# Ward 19 Ward, Tsholotsho District, Matabeleland North Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/tsholotsho/ward-19/ Ward · Tsholotsho District # Ward 19 Ward 19 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Tsholotsho District, Matabeleland North Province. It covers **202.0 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 202km² - 1,283 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ward 19? Ward 19 lies in [Tsholotsho District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/tsholotsho/), [Matabeleland North Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 6 other wards: [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/tsholotsho/ward-16/), [Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/tsholotsho/ward-17/), [Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/bulilima/ward-18/), [Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/tsholotsho/ward-18/), [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/bulilima/ward-3/) and [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/bulilima/ward-5/). By area it is the 528th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 2.6% of [Tsholotsho District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/tsholotsho/). The centre of Ward 19 is about 424 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 20.0969° S, 27.8143° 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 19 - 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) · Bulawayo85 km - Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport (FRW) · Francistown123 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:23) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:41, sunset around 17:36). 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. ## Villages and localities in Ward 19 Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ward 19. - Tshabanda Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Ward 19 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 19, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams; 1 reservoir or tank. - Mpubuli Dam - Natane - Tshankwa Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Ward 19 and the best time to visit Using the climate of Tsholotsho District, the warmest month is Nov (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C), after allowing for this place being about 260 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 567 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (139 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 24 139 Feb 23 113 Mar 23 67 Apr 21 22 May 18 3 Jun 16 2 Jul 15 0 Aug 18 0 Sep 22 3 Oct 25 20 Nov 26 66 Dec 24 132 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 19 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Rural Health Care Centre · Ward 6 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.00041&mlon=27.58795#map=17/-20.00041/27.58795) Hotel Phumelela Guest House · Ward 22 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.76601&mlon=27.75076#map=17/-19.76601/27.75076) School Machinge Secondary School · Ward 5 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.18939&mlon=27.73482#map=17/-20.18939/27.73482) College Solusi University · Ward 19 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.19866&mlon=28.15288#map=17/-20.19866/28.15288) 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 Tsholotsho District - Ward 1 - Ward 10 - Ward 11 - Ward 12 - Ward 13 - Ward 14 - Ward 15 - Ward 16 - Ward 17 - Ward 18 - Ward 2 - Ward 20 - Ward 21 - Ward 22 - Ward 3 - Ward 4 - Ward 5 - Ward 6 - Ward 7 - Ward 8 - Ward 9 ## Quick answers - Where is Ward 19?In Tsholotsho District, Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 19?Ward 16, Ward 17, Ward 18, Ward 18, Ward 3 and Ward 5 - What time zone is Ward 19 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 19?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 19?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ward 19?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Ward 19?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Ward 19?February to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 19?Rural Health Care Centre, about 26 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 19?ZW150619 (OCHA common operational dataset)