# Ward 10 Ward, Insiza District, Matabeleland South Province

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Ward · Insiza District 

# Ward 10

Ward 10 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Insiza District, Matabeleland South Province. It covers **363.5 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 363km²
- 1,116 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ward 10?

Ward 10 lies in [Insiza District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/insiza/), [Matabeleland South Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 6 other wards: [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/mberengwa/ward-1/), [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/insiza/ward-19/), [Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/insiza/ward-20/), [Ward 36](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/mberengwa/ward-36/), [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane/ward-5/) and [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/insiza/ward-9/). By area it is the 222nd largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 4.4% of [Insiza District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/insiza/). The centre of Ward 10 is about 324 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 20.4295° S, 29.6610° 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 10

- 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) · Bulawayo118 km
- Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport (FRW) · Francistown242 km

### Nearest railway station

Bannochburn (Ward 19), about 27 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.4 hours, sunrise around 05:15) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:34, sunset around 17:28).

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 10

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Ward 10. Settlements here lie between about 1,105 m and 1,117 m above sea level (median 1,116 m).

- Gwatemba
- Malole
- Pambuka

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 10

Named natural and historic features inside Ward 10, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Maholo
- Mugetcho
- Sitedzi

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Standaus · 1,196 m

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 10 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Insiza District, the warmest month is Nov (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 594 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (126 mm) and the driest Aug (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to November**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 108 

Feb 24 111 

Mar 22 80 

Apr 20 34 

May 18 8 

Jun 15 4 

Jul 15 2 

Aug 18 1 

Sep 22 10 

Oct 24 29 

Nov 25 81 

Dec 24 126 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 10

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Wanezi Mission Hospital · Ward 19 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.55912&mlon=29.58084#map=17/-20.55912/29.58084) 

Hotel Belingwe · Ward 2 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.48578&mlon=29.90924#map=17/-20.48578/29.90924) 

School ZISHAMBA Primary School · Ward 20 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.23721&mlon=29.70196#map=17/-20.23721/29.70196) 

College Leather Institute of Zimbabwe · Ward 19 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.30384&mlon=29.53261#map=17/-20.30384/29.53261) 

Police station Mberengwa Police station · Ward 2 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.48055&mlon=29.91029#map=17/-20.48055/29.91029) 

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 Insiza District

- Ward 1
- 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 23
- Ward 3
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 6
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 10?In Insiza District, Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 10?Ward 1, Ward 19, Ward 20, Ward 36, Ward 5 and Ward 9
- What time zone is Ward 10 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 10?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 10?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ward 10?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ward 10?Settlements lie between 1,105 m and 1,117 m
- What is the highest point in Ward 10?Standaus (1,196 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 10?January to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 10?Wanezi Mission Hospital, about 17 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ward 10?ZW160510 (OCHA common operational dataset)
