# Ward 7 Ward, Lupane District, Matabeleland North Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/lupane/ward-7/

Ward · Lupane District 

# Ward 7

Ward 7 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Lupane District, Matabeleland North Province. It covers **95.1 km²**.

- 95.1km²

## Where is Ward 7?

Ward 7 lies in [Lupane District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/lupane/), [Matabeleland North Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 6 other wards: [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/lupane/ward-11/), [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/lupane/ward-12/), [Ward 26](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/gokwe-south/ward-26/), [Ward 27](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/gokwe-south/ward-27/), [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/lupane/ward-6/) and [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/nkayi/ward-8/). By area it is the 1098th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 0.9% of [Lupane District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/lupane/). The centre of Ward 7 is about 311 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. It is about 58 km from Lupane, the main town of Lupane District. The centre point is at 18.5886° S, 28.2245° E.

Source: [Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT Central Statistics Office via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-zwe).

## Know before you go: Ward 7

- Time zoneUTC+2, no daylight saving · Africa/Harare
- CurrencyZimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- Country calling code+263
- LanguagesEnglish, Shona, South Ndebele, North Ndebele
- Plug typesType G · 220 V
- Driving sideLeft

### Nearest airports

- Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) · Bulawayo164 km
- Kariba Airport (KAB) · Kariba240 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:25) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:36, sunset around 17:37).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Weather in Ward 7 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Lupane District, the warmest month is Nov (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 594 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (151 mm) and the driest Aug (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to November**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 146 

Feb 24 112 

Mar 24 71 

Apr 22 26 

May 20 2 

Jun 17 2 

Jul 17 0 

Aug 20 0 

Sep 24 2 

Oct 27 17 

Nov 27 64 

Dec 25 151 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 7

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kana Mission Hospital · Ward 2 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.55576&mlon=28.51592#map=17/-18.55576/28.51592) 

School Mateta 2 primary schools · Ward 5 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.38977&mlon=28.54046#map=17/-18.38977/28.54046) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other wards in Lupane District

- Ward 1
- Ward 10
- Ward 11
- Ward 12
- Ward 13
- Ward 14
- Ward 15
- Ward 16
- Ward 17
- Ward 18
- Ward 19
- Ward 2
- Ward 20
- Ward 21
- Ward 22
- Ward 23
- Ward 24
- Ward 25
- Ward 26
- Ward 27
- Ward 28
- Ward 3
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 6
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 7?In Lupane District, Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 7?Ward 11, Ward 12, Ward 26, Ward 27, Ward 6 and Ward 8
- What time zone is Ward 7 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 7?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 7?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 7?February to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 7?Kana Mission Hospital, about 31 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ward 7?ZW150407 (OCHA common operational dataset)