# Ward 7 Ward, Zvishavane Urban District, Midlands Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane-urban/ward-7/

Ward · Zvishavane Urban District 

# Ward 7

Ward 7 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Zvishavane Urban District, Midlands Province. It covers **3.93 km²**. Open map data shows 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3.9km²
- 4mapped services

## Where is Ward 7?

Ward 7 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 5 other wards: [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane-urban/ward-10/), [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane/ward-13/), [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane-urban/ward-3/), [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane-urban/ward-4/) and [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane-urban/ward-6/). By area it is the 1734th largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 6.3% of [Zvishavane Urban District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane-urban/). The centre of Ward 7 is about 294 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 20.3005° S, 30.0524° 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 7

- 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) · Bulawayo153 km
- Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport (FRW) · Francistown285 km

### Nearest railway station

Bannochburn (Ward 19), about 19 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 7

Named natural and historic features inside Ward 7, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Makwasha · 958 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 7 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 7

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Zvishavane District Hospital · Ward 6 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.30590&mlon=30.04751#map=17/-20.30590/30.04751) 

Petrol pump GTS Petroleum · Ward 3 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.30694&mlon=30.06233#map=17/-20.30694/30.06233) 

Hotel Pote hill top Hotel · Ward 6 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.30887&mlon=30.04633#map=17/-20.30887/30.04633) 

School Errymaple High School · Ward 7 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.29779&mlon=30.05458#map=17/-20.29779/30.05458) 

College Midlands State University: Zvishavane Campus · Ward 9 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.32100&mlon=30.05695#map=17/-20.32100/30.05695) 

Police station Z.r.p Zvishavane · Ward 3 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.30683&mlon=30.06078#map=17/-20.30683/30.06078) 

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 7

Places mapped inside Ward 7 in open map data, by type.

- Schools3
- 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 Zvishavane Urban District

- Ward 1
- Ward 10
- Ward 2
- Ward 3
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 6
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 7?In Zvishavane Urban District, Midlands Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 7?Ward 10, Ward 13, Ward 3, Ward 4 and Ward 6
- What time zone is Ward 7 in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ward 7?Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- What language is spoken in Ward 7?English, Shona, South Ndebele (main languages nationally)
- What is the highest point in Ward 7?Makwasha (958 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 7?January to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 7?Zvishavane District Hospital, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 7?GTS Petroleum, about 1.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ward 7?ZW172507 (OCHA common operational dataset)
