# Ward 6 Ward, Bulilima District, Matabeleland South Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/bulilima/ward-6/

Ward · Bulilima District 

# Ward 6

Ward 6 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Bulilima District, Matabeleland South Province. It covers **161.0 km²**. Open map data shows 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 161km²
- 4mapped services

## Where is Ward 6?

Ward 6 lies in [Bulilima District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/bulilima/), [Matabeleland South Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 6 other wards: [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/tsholotsho/ward-14/), [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-north/tsholotsho/ward-16/), [Ward 22](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/bulilima/ward-22/), [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/bulilima/ward-5/), [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/bulilima/ward-7/) and [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/bulilima/ward-8/). By area it is the 677th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 2.5% of [Bulilima District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/bulilima/). The centre of Ward 6 is about 441 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 20.0117° S, 27.5533° 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 6

- 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) · Bulawayo112 km
- Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport (FRW) · Francistown128 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:24) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:41, 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 6 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bulilima District, the warmest month is Nov (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C). About 552 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (127 mm) and the driest Jul (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 25 127 

Feb 24 108 

Mar 24 64 

Apr 22 23 

May 19 3 

Jun 17 2 

Jul 16 0 

Aug 19 0 

Sep 23 5 

Oct 26 23 

Nov 26 70 

Dec 25 126 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 6

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Rural Health Care Centre · Ward 6 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.00041&mlon=27.58795#map=17/-20.00041/27.58795) 

Hotel Phumelela Guest House · Ward 22 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.76601&mlon=27.75076#map=17/-19.76601/27.75076) 

School Primary School · Ward 6 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.00638&mlon=27.56012#map=17/-20.00638/27.56012) 

Police station Khame Police Station · Ward 22 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.96461&mlon=27.44652#map=17/-19.96461/27.44652) 

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 6

Places mapped inside Ward 6 in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Schools3

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 Bulilima 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 3
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 6?In Bulilima District, Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 6?Ward 14, Ward 16, Ward 22, Ward 5, Ward 7 and Ward 8
- What time zone is Ward 6 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 6?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 6?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 6?February to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 6?Rural Health Care Centre, about 3.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Ward 6?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ward 6?ZW160206 (OCHA common operational dataset)