# Ward 14 Ward, Matobo District, Matabeleland South Province

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Ward · Matobo District 

# Ward 14

Ward 14 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Matobo District, Matabeleland South Province. It covers **126.5 km²**. Open map data shows 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 127km²
- 6mapped services

## Where is Ward 14?

Ward 14 lies in [Matobo District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/matobo/), [Matabeleland South Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 6 other wards: [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/matobo/ward-12/), [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/matobo/ward-13/), [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/matobo/ward-19/), [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/matobo/ward-21/), [Ward 22](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/matobo/ward-22/) and [Ward 26](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/matobo/ward-26/). By area it is the 892nd largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 1.7% of [Matobo District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/matabeleland-south/matobo/). The centre of Ward 14 is about 444 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 20.9512° S, 28.4228° 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 14

- 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

- Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport (FRW) · Francistown102 km
- Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) · Bulawayo106 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.4 hours, sunrise around 05:19) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:40, sunset around 17:32).

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.

## Landscape and landmarks of Ward 14

Named natural and historic features inside Ward 14, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Porte

### Hills and mountains

3 hills.

- Donkwe Donkwe · 1,055 m
- Gwemisiengwa · 1,022 m
- Zvavachevela · 1,010 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 14 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Matobo District, the warmest month is Nov (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C). About 506 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (109 mm) and the driest Aug (1 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 25 96 

Feb 25 96 

Mar 24 65 

Apr 22 26 

May 19 6 

Jun 16 4 

Jul 16 2 

Aug 19 1 

Sep 23 7 

Oct 25 24 

Nov 26 70 

Dec 26 109 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 14

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kezi Rural District Hospital · Ward 14 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.91899&mlon=28.47035#map=17/-20.91899/28.47035) 

School Secondary School · Ward 14 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.91673&mlon=28.40579#map=17/-20.91673/28.40579) 

Police station Kezi Police Station · Ward 14 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.91695&mlon=28.46504#map=17/-20.91695/28.46504) 

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 14

Places mapped inside Ward 14 in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Schools4
- Police stations1

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 Matobo District

- Ward 1
- Ward 10
- Ward 11
- Ward 12
- Ward 13
- Ward 15
- Ward 16
- Ward 17
- Ward 18
- Ward 19
- Ward 2
- Ward 20
- Ward 21
- Ward 22
- Ward 23
- Ward 24
- Ward 25
- Ward 26
- Ward 3
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 6
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 14?In Matobo District, Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 14?Ward 12, Ward 13, Ward 19, Ward 21, Ward 22 and Ward 26
- What time zone is Ward 14 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 14?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 14?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- What is the highest point in Ward 14?Donkwe Donkwe (1,055 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 14?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 14?Kezi Rural District Hospital, about 6.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Ward 14?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ward 14?ZW160614 (OCHA common operational dataset)
