# Ward 2 Ward, Zvishavane District, Midlands Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane/ward-2/

Ward · Zvishavane District 

# Ward 2

Ward 2 is a ward of Zimbabwe in Zvishavane District, Midlands Province. It covers **85.4 km²**.

- 85.4km²

## Where is Ward 2?

Ward 2 lies in [Zvishavane District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane/), [Midlands Province](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/), [Zimbabwe](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/). It borders 7 other wards: [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/masvingo/chivi/ward-1/), [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane/ward-1/), [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane/ward-3/), [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane/ward-4/), [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/shurugwi/ward-5/), [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/shurugwi/ward-6/) and [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane/ward-8/). By area it is the 1183rd largest of 1,961 wards in Zimbabwe. It covers 3.5% of [Zvishavane District](https://wherepedia.org/zimbabwe/midlands/zvishavane/). The centre of Ward 2 is about 263 km in a straight line from Harare, the capital. The centre point is at 20.0081° S, 30.0737° 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

- Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) · Bulawayo152 km
- Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) · Harare255 km

### Nearest railway station

Bannochburn (Ward 19), about 38 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 06:31, 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 2

Named natural and historic features inside Ward 2, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Shauke
- Shengezhu

### Hills and mountains

3 hills.

- Chionekano · 1,117 m
- Mahleta · 1,024 m
- Mavora · 972 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 2 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Zvishavane 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 2

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Vuranda Cliniv · Ward 1 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.04896&mlon=30.25663#map=17/-20.04896/30.25663) 

Petrol pump Comoil · Ward 1 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.29884&mlon=30.06701#map=17/-20.29884/30.06701) 

Hotel Mhandamabwe Sunrise hotel · Ward 6 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.11864&mlon=30.37022#map=17/-20.11864/30.37022) 

School Shiku Primary School · Ward 4 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-20.07614&mlon=30.10929#map=17/-20.07614/30.10929) 

College Midlands State University: Zvishavane Campus · Ward 9 35 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 33 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.

## Other wards in Zvishavane District

- Ward 1
- Ward 10
- Ward 11
- Ward 12
- Ward 13
- Ward 14
- Ward 15
- Ward 16
- Ward 17
- Ward 18
- Ward 19
- Ward 3
- Ward 4
- Ward 5
- Ward 6
- Ward 7
- Ward 8
- Ward 9

## Quick answers

- Where is Ward 2?In Zvishavane District, Midlands Province, Zimbabwe
- What borders Ward 2?Ward 1, Ward 1, Ward 3, Ward 4, Ward 5, Ward 6 and Ward 8
- 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)
- What is the highest point in Ward 2?Chionekano (1,117 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ward 2?January to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ward 2?Vuranda Cliniv, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ward 2?Comoil, about 32 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ward 2?ZW170802 (OCHA common operational dataset)
