# Ward 20 Ward, Tsholotsho District, Matabeleland North Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/tsholotsho/ward-20/ Ward · Tsholotsho District # Ward 20 Ward 20 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Tsholotsho District, Matabeleland North Province. It covers **366.6 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 367km² - 1,174 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ward 20? Ward 20 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 10 other wards: [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/tsholotsho/ward-13/), [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/umguza/ward-13/), [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/umguza/ward-14/), [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/tsholotsho/ward-15/), [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/umguza/ward-16/), [Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/bulilima/ward-17/), [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/) and [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/bulilima/ward-19/). By area it is the 217th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 4.7% of [Tsholotsho District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/tsholotsho/). The centre of Ward 20 is about 404 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 19.9807° S, 27.9610° 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). ## Things to see in and around Ward 20 ### Nearby, outside Ward 20 - Inseze State Forest · nature reserve, Ward 1319 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Ward 20 - 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) · Bulawayo69 km - Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport (FRW) · Francistown141 km ### Nearest railway station Nyamandolovu (Ward 15), about 35 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:23) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:40, 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 20 Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ward 20. - Zuzumba 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 20 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 20, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 rivers and streams. - Chovusi - Ibana - Luchabi - Makukuta - Mbalimbali ### Estates 1 estate. - New Cross Estate 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 20 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 (16 °C), after allowing for this place being about 151 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 24 113 Mar 23 67 Apr 22 22 May 19 3 Jun 16 2 Jul 16 0 Aug 19 0 Sep 23 3 Oct 26 20 Nov 26 66 Dec 25 132 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 20 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Tsholotsho District Hospital · Ward 22 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.77260&mlon=27.75553#map=17/-19.77260/27.75553) Hotel Phumelela Guest House · Ward 22 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.76601&mlon=27.75076#map=17/-19.76601/27.75076) School Siyangaya Primary School · Ward 15 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.94572&mlon=27.74909#map=17/-19.94572/27.74909) College Solusi University · Ward 19 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.19866&mlon=28.15288#map=17/-20.19866/28.15288) Police station Nyamandlovu Police Camp · Ward 15 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.85973&mlon=28.27152#map=17/-19.85973/28.27152) 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 19 - Ward 2 - Ward 21 - Ward 22 - Ward 3 - Ward 4 - Ward 5 - Ward 6 - Ward 7 - Ward 8 - Ward 9 ## Quick answers - Where is Ward 20?In Tsholotsho District, Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 20?Ward 13, Ward 13, Ward 14, Ward 15, Ward 16, Ward 17, Ward 17, Ward 18, Ward 18 and Ward 19 - What is there to see in Ward 20?Inseze State Forest - What time zone is Ward 20 in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 20?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 20?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ward 20?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Ward 20?February to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 20?Tsholotsho District Hospital, about 32 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 20?ZW150620 (OCHA common operational dataset)