# Ward 2 Ward, Chirumhanzu District, Midlands Province

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Ward · Chirumhanzu District 

# Ward 2

Ward 2 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Chirumhanzu District, Midlands Province. It covers **54.5 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 54.5km²
- 3mapped services
- 1,398 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ward 2?

Ward 2 lies in [Chirumhanzu District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/chirumhanzu/), [Midlands Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 5 other wards: [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/chirumhanzu/ward-1/), [Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/chirumhanzu/ward-20/), [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/chirumhanzu/ward-21/), [Ward 32](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/gutu/ward-32/) and [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/chirumhanzu/ward-6/). By area it is the 1425th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 1.1% of [Chirumhanzu District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/chirumhanzu/). The centre of Ward 2 is about 193 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 19.5241° S, 30.6697° 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 2

- 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

- Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) · Harare183 km
- Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) · Bulawayo221 km

### Nearest railway station

Fairfield (Ward 11), about 19 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:13) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:28, sunset around 17:26).

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 2

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Ward 2.

- Chaka
- Chief Chilimanzi

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).

## Weather in Ward 2 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chirumhanzu District, the warmest month is Nov (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jul (13 °C). About 710 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (179 mm) and the driest Aug (2 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 22 130 

Feb 22 117 

Mar 21 97 

Apr 18 41 

May 16 7 

Jun 14 5 

Jul 13 7 

Aug 16 2 

Sep 20 8 

Oct 22 28 

Nov 23 89 

Dec 22 179 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 2

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Driefontein Hospital · Ward 20 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.41886&mlon=30.70759#map=17/-19.41886/30.70759) 

Petrol pump Redan · Ward 20 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.27536&mlon=30.54191#map=17/-19.27536/30.54191) 

Hotel Dean & Jodie · Ward 20 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.27100&mlon=30.54711#map=17/-19.27100/30.54711) 

School Chaka Primary School · Ward 2 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.52500&mlon=30.68961#map=17/-19.52500/30.68961) 

College Mushagashe Vocational Training Centre · Ward 3 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.81970&mlon=30.73494#map=17/-19.81970/30.73494) 

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 2

Places mapped inside Ward 2 in open map data, by type.

- 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 Chirumhanzu District

- Ward 1
- Ward 10
- Ward 11
- Ward 12
- Ward 13
- Ward 14
- Ward 15
- Ward 16
- Ward 17
- Ward 18
- Ward 19
- Ward 20
- Ward 21
- Ward 22
- Ward 23
- Ward 24
- Ward 25
- Ward 3
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 6
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 2?In Chirumhanzu District, Midlands Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 2?Ward 1, Ward 20, Ward 21, Ward 32 and Ward 6
- What time zone is Ward 2 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 2?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 2?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ward 2?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 2?February to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 2?Driefontein Hospital, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 2?Redan, about 31 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ward 2?ZW170102 (OCHA common operational dataset)