Ward · Umguza District # Ward 4 Ward 4 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Umguza District, Matabeleland North Province. It covers 42.5 km². 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 42.5 km² ## Where is Ward 4? Ward 4 lies in Umguza District, Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe. It borders 4 other wards: Ward 23, Ward 3, Ward 5 and Ward 6. By area it is the 1492nd largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 0.7% of Umguza District. The centre of Ward 4 is about 330 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 19.9427° S, 28.8481° E. Source: Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT Central Statistics Office via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Ward 4 ### Nearby, outside Ward 4 - Site of the Battle of Mbembesi · museum, Ward 5 11 km Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Ward 4 - Time zone UTC+2, no daylight saving · Africa/Harare - Currency Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - Country calling code +263 - Languages English, Shona, South Ndebele, North Ndebele - Plug types Type G · 220 V - Driving side Left ### Nearest airports - Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) · Bulawayo 25 km - Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport (FRW) · Francistown 197 km ### Nearest railway station Heany (Ward 2), about 17 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:19) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:36, sunset around 17:32). Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02; OurAirports (public domain). 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 4 Open gazetteers list 1 village, town or locality in Ward 4. - Ngwenya Mission Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Ward 4 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 4, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Mabada Dam Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features. Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Ward 4 and the best time to visit Using the climate of Umguza District, the warmest month is Nov (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 573 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (132 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 | 126 | | Feb | 23 | 111 | | Mar | 23 | 69 | | Apr | 21 | 25 | | May | 18 | 4 | | Jun | 16 | 2 | | Jul | 15 | 1 | | Aug | 18 | 0 | | Sep | 22 | 5 | | Oct | 25 | 23 | | Nov | 25 | 74 | | Dec | 24 | 132 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 4 | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Inyathi District Hospital · Ward 11 | 29 km | Map | | Bank | CABS · Ward 4 | 35 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Caltex · Ward 7 | 24 km | Map | | Hotel | Africa Sun Homestay · Ward 3 | 31 km | Map | | Mall | Megawatt Parklands Complex · Ward 3 | 33 km | Map | | School | Primary School · Ward 5 | 5.0 km | Map | | College | Zimbabwe School Of Mines · Ward 3 | 31 km | Map | | Police station | Queenspark Police Station · Ward 3 | 31 km | Map | Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Other wards in Umguza 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 3 - Ward 5 - Ward 6 - Ward 7 - Ward 8 - Ward 9 ## Quick answers - Where is Ward 4? In Umguza District, Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 4? Ward 23, Ward 3, Ward 5 and Ward 6 - What is there to see in Ward 4? Site of the Battle of Mbembesi - What time zone is Ward 4 in? UTC+2 - What currency is used in Ward 4? Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) - What language is spoken in Ward 4? English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ward 4? 1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Ward 4? 1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Ward 4? February to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 4? Inyathi District Hospital, about 29 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ward 4? CABS, about 35 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 4? Caltex, about 24 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 4? ZW150704 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Ward - Area: 42.5 km² - P-code: ZW150704 - District: Umguza District --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/umguza/ward-4/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.