# Ward 6 Ward, Zvishavane Urban District, Midlands Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane-urban/ward-6/

Ward · Zvishavane Urban District 

# Ward 6

Ward 6 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Zvishavane Urban District, Midlands Province. It covers **16.7 km²**. Open map data shows 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 16.7km²
- 5mapped services

## Where is Ward 6?

Ward 6 lies in [Zvishavane Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane-urban/), [Midlands Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 7 other wards: [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane-urban/ward-10/), [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane/ward-10/), [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane/ward-12/), [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane/ward-13/), [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane/ward-19/), [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane-urban/ward-7/) and [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane/ward-7/). By area it is the 1598th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 26.8% of [Zvishavane Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane-urban/). The centre of Ward 6 is about 295 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 20.2969° S, 30.0190° 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 6

- 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) · Bulawayo149 km
- Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport (FRW) · Francistown282 km

### Nearest railway station

Bannochburn (Ward 19), about 15 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:14) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 17:27).

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 6

Named natural and historic features inside Ward 6, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

3 hills.

- Emtonjeni · 1,113 m
- Zvishavane · 987 m
- Izayi · 986 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 6 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Zvishavane Urban District, the warmest month is Nov (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 617 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (132 mm) and the driest Aug (2 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 25 103 

Feb 24 103 

Mar 23 85 

Apr 21 41 

May 18 10 

Jun 16 6 

Jul 15 4 

Aug 18 2 

Sep 22 16 

Oct 24 34 

Nov 25 82 

Dec 25 132 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ward 6

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Zvishavane District Hospital · Ward 6 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.30590&mlon=30.04751#map=17/-20.30590/30.04751) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies Service Station Zvishavane · Ward 10 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.31508&mlon=30.05274#map=17/-20.31508/30.05274) 

Hotel Clevers Hotels and Resorts · Ward 6 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.30879&mlon=30.04617#map=17/-20.30879/30.04617) 

School Errymaple High School · Ward 7 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.29580&mlon=30.04552#map=17/-20.29580/30.04552) 

College Midlands State University: Zvishavane Campus · Ward 9 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.32100&mlon=30.05695#map=17/-20.32100/30.05695) 

Police station Zvishavane · Ward 7 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.31339&mlon=30.05682#map=17/-20.31339/30.05682) 

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 6

Places mapped inside Ward 6 in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals2
- Hotels2
- Schools1

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 Zvishavane Urban District

- Ward 1
- Ward 10
- Ward 2
- Ward 3
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 6?In Zvishavane Urban District, Midlands Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 6?Ward 10, Ward 10, Ward 12, Ward 13, Ward 19, Ward 7 and Ward 7
- What time zone is Ward 6 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 6?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 6?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- What is the highest point in Ward 6?Emtonjeni (1,113 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 6?January to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 6?Zvishavane District Hospital, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 6?TotalEnergies Service Station Zvishavane, about 4.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Ward 6?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ward 6?ZW172506 (OCHA common operational dataset)
