# Ward 4 Ward, Gokwe South District, Midlands Province

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Ward · Gokwe South District 

# Ward 4

Ward 4 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Gokwe South District, Midlands Province. It covers **256.4 km²**.

- 256km²

## Where is Ward 4?

Ward 4 lies in [Gokwe South District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/gokwe-south/), [Midlands Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 7 other wards: [Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/gokwe-south/ward-18/), [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/gokwe-south/ward-21/), [Ward 22](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/gokwe-south/ward-22/), [Ward 31](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/gokwe-south/ward-31/), [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/gokwe-south/ward-5/), [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/gokwe-south/ward-6/) and [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/gokwe-south/ward-8/). By area it is the 400th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 2.3% of [Gokwe South District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/gokwe-south/). The centre of Ward 4 is about 295 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 18.1955° S, 28.2906° 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 4

- 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) · Kariba197 km
- Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) · Bulawayo205 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:25) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:35, sunset around 17:38).

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 4

Named natural and historic features inside Ward 4, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

11 rivers and streams; 1 reservoir or tank.

- Chakurera
- Chiengwe
- Chikomba
- Chombarare
- Kamachirimbi
- Kamachirimbi
- Malimasimbi
- Manyena
- Mavulamachena
- Sipangali
- Tank Dam
- Urongaronga

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 4 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Gokwe South District, the warmest month is Oct (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 708 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (177 mm) and the driest Aug (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to November**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 177 

Feb 24 134 

Mar 24 95 

Apr 22 32 

May 20 4 

Jun 18 2 

Jul 18 0 

Aug 21 0 

Sep 25 4 

Oct 28 17 

Nov 27 75 

Dec 25 169 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 4

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

School Mateta 2 primary schools · Ward 5 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.38977&mlon=28.54046#map=17/-18.38977/28.54046) 

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 South 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 23
- Ward 24
- Ward 25
- Ward 26
- Ward 27
- Ward 28
- Ward 29
- Ward 3
- Ward 30
- Ward 31
- Ward 32
- Ward 33
- Ward 5
- Ward 6
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 4?In Gokwe South District, Midlands Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 4?Ward 18, Ward 21, Ward 22, Ward 31, Ward 5, Ward 6 and Ward 8
- What time zone is Ward 4 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 4?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 4?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Ward 4?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Ward 4?March to November
- What is the P-code of Ward 4?ZW170304 (OCHA common operational dataset)