# Ward 19 Ward, Gokwe North District, Midlands Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/gokwe-north/ward-19/

Ward · Gokwe North District 

# Ward 19

Ward 19 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Gokwe North District, Midlands Province. It covers **276.8 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 277km²
- 775 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ward 19?

Ward 19 lies in [Gokwe North District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/gokwe-north/), [Midlands Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 6 other wards: [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/gokwe-north/ward-15/), [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/mashonaland-west/hurungwe/ward-15/), [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/gokwe-north/ward-16/), [Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/gokwe-north/ward-17/), [Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/gokwe-north/ward-18/) and [Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/gokwe-north/ward-20/). By area it is the 362nd largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 3.8% of [Gokwe North District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/gokwe-north/). The centre of Ward 19 is about 225 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 17.3485° S, 28.9936° 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 19

- 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

- Kariba Airport (KAB) · Kariba93 km
- Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) · Lusaka232 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:24) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:31, sunset around 17:36).

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 19

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ward 19.

- Machihiri

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 19

Named natural and historic features inside Ward 19, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Bvumvudzi
- Fulechi
- Hwadzi

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 19 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Gokwe North District, the warmest month is Oct (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 721 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (188 mm) and the driest Aug (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 188 

Feb 25 136 

Mar 25 102 

Apr 24 30 

May 22 4 

Jun 20 1 

Jul 19 0 

Aug 22 0 

Sep 26 2 

Oct 29 13 

Nov 29 75 

Dec 26 170 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 19

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Chidamoyo Christian Hospital · Ward 13 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.14772&mlon=29.18824#map=17/-17.14772/29.18824) 

Hotel Chidamoyo guest house · Ward 13 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.14727&mlon=29.18875#map=17/-17.14727/29.18875) 

School Chomuuyu High School · Ward 17 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.33698&mlon=28.88740#map=17/-17.33698/28.88740) 

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 Gokwe North District

- Ward 1
- Ward 10
- Ward 11
- Ward 12
- Ward 13
- Ward 14
- Ward 15
- Ward 16
- Ward 17
- Ward 18
- Ward 2
- Ward 20
- Ward 21
- Ward 22
- Ward 23
- Ward 24
- Ward 25
- Ward 26
- Ward 27
- Ward 28
- Ward 29
- Ward 3
- Ward 30
- Ward 31
- Ward 32
- Ward 33
- Ward 34
- Ward 35
- Ward 36
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 6
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 19?In Gokwe North District, Midlands Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 19?Ward 15, Ward 15, Ward 16, Ward 17, Ward 18 and Ward 20
- What time zone is Ward 19 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 19?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 19?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ward 19?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 19?March to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 19?Chidamoyo Christian Hospital, about 30 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ward 19?ZW170219 (OCHA common operational dataset)