# Ward 4 Ward, Beitbridge District, Matabeleland South Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/beitbridge/ward-4/ Ward · Beitbridge District # Ward 4 Ward 4 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Beitbridge District, Matabeleland South Province. It covers **843.6 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 844km² - 1mapped service - 597 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ward 4? Ward 4 lies in [Beitbridge District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/beitbridge/), [Matabeleland South Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 6 other wards: [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/beitbridge/ward-13/), [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/beitbridge/ward-15/), [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/beitbridge/ward-16/), [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/beitbridge/ward-3/), [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/beitbridge/ward-5/) and [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/beitbridge/ward-6/). By area it is the 49th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 6.6% of [Beitbridge District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/beitbridge/). The centre of Ward 4 is about 462 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 21.8824° S, 30.0855° 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 4 - 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 - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) · Polokwane228 km - Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) · Phalaborwa253 km ### Nearest railway station Beitbridge (Ward 1), about 35 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.5 hours, sunrise around 05:11) and shortest in Jun (about 10.8 hours, sunrise around 06:35, sunset around 17:23). 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 4 Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Ward 4. - Foromela - Matshiloni - Tongwe 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 4 Named natural and historic features inside Ward 4, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Gukuza - Magaladinwa - Tongwe ### Hills and mountains 8 hills; 1 mountain. - Matamve · 737 m - Gondekonde · 672 m - Gongwe · 662 m - Zwibwale · 630 m - Nyongwe · 626 m - Bubibutshena · 624 m - Balanganani · 621 m - Chapfuche · 620 m - Makawa · 572 m ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Tongwe School 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 4 and the best time to visit Using the climate of Beitbridge District, the warmest month is Dec (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 436 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (90 mm) and the driest Aug (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 83 Feb 27 68 Mar 26 51 Apr 24 24 May 21 7 Jun 18 4 Jul 17 13 Aug 20 2 Sep 23 10 Oct 26 26 Nov 27 58 Dec 27 90 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 4 Need Nearest mapped Distance Petrol pump Total · Ward 3 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-22.18368&mlon=29.99954#map=17/-22.18368/29.99954) Hotel The White Lodge Beitbridge · Ward 6 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-22.17762&mlon=29.99677#map=17/-22.17762/29.99677) School SDA Lutumba Primary School · Ward 5 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-22.07983&mlon=30.11226#map=17/-22.07983/30.11226) College Surkhet Model College · Ward 4 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-21.94305&mlon=30.23438#map=17/-21.94305/30.23438) Police station Beitbridge Police Station · Ward 3 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-22.19915&mlon=29.99695#map=17/-22.19915/29.99695) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Ward 4 Places mapped inside Ward 4 in open map data, by type. - Colleges and universities1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other wards in Beitbridge District - Ward 1 - Ward 10 - Ward 11 - Ward 12 - Ward 13 - Ward 14 - Ward 15 - Ward 16 - Ward 2 - Ward 3 - Ward 5 - Ward 6 - Ward 7 - Ward 8 - Ward 9 ## Quick answers - Where is Ward 4?In Beitbridge District, Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe - What borders Ward 4?Ward 13, Ward 15, Ward 16, Ward 3, Ward 5 and Ward 6 - 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?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Ward 4?Matamve (737 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ward 4?January to December - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 4?Total, about 35 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ward 4?ZW160104 (OCHA common operational dataset)