Districts of Zimbabwe
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The provinces of Zimbabwe
Provinces of Zimbabwe
|Zimbabwe is divided into 8 provinces and 2 cities with provincial status:-See also:*Districts of Zimbabwe*Municipalities of Zimbabwe*List of provincial governors of Zimbabwe*ISO 3166-2:ZW-External links:*...

 are divided into 59 districts and 1,200 municipalities. The districts are listed below, by province:

Bulawayo (city)
Bulawayo
Bulawayo is the second largest city in Zimbabwe after the capital Harare, with an estimated population in 2010 of 2,000,000. It is located in Matabeleland, 439 km southwest of Harare, and is now treated as a separate provincial area from Matabeleland...

  • Bulawayo
    Bulawayo
    Bulawayo is the second largest city in Zimbabwe after the capital Harare, with an estimated population in 2010 of 2,000,000. It is located in Matabeleland, 439 km southwest of Harare, and is now treated as a separate provincial area from Matabeleland...


Harare (city)
Harare
Harare before 1982 known as Salisbury) is the largest city and capital of Zimbabwe. It has an estimated population of 1,600,000, with 2,800,000 in its metropolitan area . Administratively, Harare is an independent city equivalent to a province. It is Zimbabwe's largest city and its...

  • Harare
    Harare
    Harare before 1982 known as Salisbury) is the largest city and capital of Zimbabwe. It has an estimated population of 1,600,000, with 2,800,000 in its metropolitan area . Administratively, Harare is an independent city equivalent to a province. It is Zimbabwe's largest city and its...


Manicaland Province
Manicaland
Manicaland is a province of Zimbabwe. It has an area of and a population of approximately 1.6 million . Mutare is the capital of the province. -Background:...

  • Buhera
    Buhera
    Buhera is a district in the province of Manicaland, Zimbabwe about 82 km south east of Chivhu. It serves as the administrative and commercial centre for the Sabi communal lands....

  • Chimanimani
  • Chipinge
    Chipinge
    Chipinge is a town in southeastern Zimbabwe in the province of Manicaland near the Mozambique border. The town lies in a valley in the southern Eastern Highlands. One of Zimbabwe's most famous landmarks, the Birchenough Bridge is located on the Sabi River 62 km from Chipinge...

  • Makoni
  • Mutare
    Mutare
    Mutare is the fourth largest city in Zimbabwe, with a population of around 170,000. It is the capital of Manicaland province.-History:...

  • Mutasa
    Mutasa
    Mutasa may refer to:*Didymus Mutasa*Mutasa in Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe...

  • Nyanga
    Nyanga
    Nyanga may mean:*Nyanga Province, of Gabon*Nyanga, Gabon, a place in the province of Nyanga in Gabon*Nyanga River, in Gabon and Congo*Nyanga, Zimbabwe, a town*Nyanga National Park in Zimbabwe*Nyanga, Cape Town, a township in South Africa...


Mashonaland Central Province
Mashonaland Central
Mashonaland Central is a province of Zimbabwe. It has an area of 28,347 km² and a population of approximately 998,265 , representing about 8.5% of the total Zimbabwe population.- Background :Bindura is the capital of the province...

  • Bindura
    Bindura District
    Bindura is one of seven districts in the Mashonaland Central province of Zimbabwe. The district capital is the town of Bindura....

  • Guruve
    Guruve District
    Guruve is one of seven districts in the Mashonaland Central province of Zimbabwe. The district capital is the town of Guruve....

  • Mazowe
    Mazowe District
    Mazowe District is the southernmost of seven districts of the Province Mashonaland Central in Zimbabwe. The district capital is the village of Mazowe....

  • Mbire
  • Mukumbura
  • Muzarabani
  • Rushinga
  • Shamva
    Shamva District
    Shamva is one of seven districts in the Mashonaland Central province of Zimbabwe. The district capital is the village of Shamva.Shamwa has one of the richest gold mines in Zimbabwe called Shamva gold mine. It is located 60km NW of Harare. Schools in Shamva include Chindunduma, madziva Wadzanai...


Mashonaland East Province
Mashonaland East
Mashonaland East is a province of Zimbabwe. It has an area of 32,230 km² and a population of approximately 1.1 million . Marondera is the capital of the province.-Districts:Mashonaland East is divided into eight districts:* Chikomba* Goromonzi...

  • Chikomba
    Chikomba
    Chikomba is a district of Zimbabwe. Chikomba has a high number of land mines in its areas. Chikomba has applied for elevation from district to town status...

  • Goromonzi
    Goromonzi
    Goromonzi is a rural community in Zimbabwe, southeast of the country's capital city of Harare. It covers an area of and has a population of 178,000. The people who live in the region are principally from the Shona tribe. The village serves as a trading centre for commercial, communal and...

  • Hwedza
  • Marondera
    Marondera
    Marondera is a town in Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe, located about 72 km east of Harare; population 39,384...

  • Mudzi
  • Murehwa
  • Mutoko
    Mutoko
    Mutoko is a small town in Mashonaland East province, Zimbabwe. It was established as an administrative station in 1911. It lies 143 km from Harare. It is named after the local Chief Mutoko....

  • Seke
  • Uzumba-Maramba-Pfungwe

Mashonaland West Province
Mashonaland West
Mashonaland West is a province of Zimbabwe. It has an area of 57,441 km² and a population of approximately 1.2 million . Chinhoyi is the capital of the province.Mashonaland West is divided into 6 districts:* Chegutu* Hurungwe* Kadoma* Kariba...

  • Chegutu
    Chegutu
    Chegutu is a town in the Mashonaland West province, northern Zimbabwe and is 110km southwest of Harare on the main Harare-Bulawayo road . According to the 1992 Population Census, the town had a population of 30,191...

  • Hurungwe
  • Kadoma
  • Kariba
  • Makonde
    Makonde (District)
    Makonde is a district of Zimbabwe. The district capital is Chinhoyi city.It is in the middle of a major agricultural region being surrounded by both small scale and large scale farms producing cereals, vegetables and cotton....

  • Zvimba

Masvingo Province

  • Bikita
    Bikita
    Bikita is a district in the Masvingo Province of Zimbabwe. It is located about 80 km east of Masvingo. Its name probably is derived from the Shona word Dikita which means antbear, which describes the shape of a nearby hill. The district was previously known as Denga which means up in the clouds and...

  • Chiredzi
    Chiredzi
    Chiredzi is a small town in Masvingo province in south-east Zimbabwe. Together with its sister town of Triangle, it is the major center of sugar production in the country.-Background:...

  • Chivi
  • Gutu
    Guţu
    Guţu is a Romanian surname:* Ana Guţu* Ion Guţu* Lidia Guţu* Octavian Guţu...

  • Masvingo
    Masvingo
    Masvingo is a town in south-eastern Zimbabwe and the capital of Masvingo Province. The town is close to Great Zimbabwe, the national monument from which the country takes its name.- History :...

  • Mwenezi
  • Zaka
    Zaka
    Zaka is a district in Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe and is located 86 km southeast from Masvingo in the Ndanga communal land. The village was established in 1923 and lies in a very low-lying area hence the Shona derived name kwo-ka-zaka which means to where it is going down.- Background :Zaka...


Matabeleland North Province
Matabeleland North
Matabeleland North is a province in western Zimbabwe. It borders the provinces of Midlands and Mashonaland West to the east and northeast respectively, and the province of Matabeleland South and the city of Bulawayo to the south. Its northern border is defined by the Zambezi river, while its...

  • Binga
    Binga
    Binga District, now Binga North District and Binga South District, lies in the hot and arid Zambezi Encampment, the region that was once the territory of the tsetse fly.-Boundaries:Binga District is an area of land bounded by a line drawn from;...

  • Bubi
    Bubi
    The Bubi people, also known as Voove, Pove, Bobes, Boobes, Boobees, Boobies, Boubies, Adeeyahs,Adeejahs, Adijas, Ediyas, Eris, Fernando Poans, Fernandians, and Bantu Speaking Bubi, are an African ethnic group of the Bantu group, who are indigenous to Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea...

  • Hwange
    Hwange
    Hwange is a town in western Zimbabwe, in the province of Matabeleland North. It is named after the chieftain of Zwange, who is now called Chief Hwange. The town was known as Wankie until 1982. According to the 1992 Population Census, the town had a population of 42,581...

  • Lupane
    Lupane
    Lupane can refer to :*Lupane District in Zimbabwe*Lupane triterpenes...

  • Nkayi
    Nkayi (District)
    Nkayi is a district in Matabeleland North province in Zimbabwe. The ethnic Ndebele form a majority in the district.Nkayi Rural District Hospital serves the district...

  • Tsholotsho
    Tsholotsho
    - Introduction :Tsholotsho is a business center in Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe and is located about 65km north-west of Nyamandhlovu,and 98km north-west of Bulawayo as the bird flies, in the Tjolotjo communal land...

  • Umguza
    Umguza
    Umguza is a district in Matabeleland North province in Zimbabwe....


Matabeleland South Province
Matabeleland South
Matabeleland South is a province of Zimbabwe. It has an area of 54,172 km² and a population of approximately 650,000 . Gwanda is the capital of the province.-Geography:...

  • Beitbridge
    Beitbridge
    Beitbridge or Mzingwane is a border town in the province of Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe. The name also refers to the border post and bridge spanning the Limpopo River, which forms the political border between South Africa and Zimbabwe.-Background:...

  • Bulilimamangwe
  • Gwanda
    Gwanda
    Gwanda is the capital of the province of Matabeleland South in Zimbabwe. It is located on the Bulawayo-Beitbridge road and railway. Gwanda was founded in 1900. According to the 1982 Population Census, the town had a population of 4,874...

  • Insiza
    Insiza
    Insiza is a constituency of Zimbabwe in the province of Matabeleland South. Insiza is a rural area.More than 1000 votes have been unaccounted for at the 2005 general election. It has been won by the Zanu PF candidate at the 2005 general election. Insiza has been held by the Zanu PF since the 2002...

  • Matobo
  • Umzingwane

Midlands Province

  • Chirumhanzu
  • Gokwe North
    Gokwe North District
    Gokwe North District is the northern of two administrative districts in the Gokwe region of the Midlands province of Zimbabwe. Its administrative seat is Nembudziya.-References:...

  • Gokwe South
  • Gweru
    Gweru
    Gweru is a city near the centre of Zimbabwe at . It has a population of about 146,073 , making it the third largest city in the nation. Gweru is the capital of Midlands Province. Gweru was founded in 1894 by Dr. Leander Starr Jameson. The first bank opened in Gweru in 1896, and the stock exchange...

  • Kwekwe
    Kwekwe
    Kwekwe or Kwe Kwe , formerly spelt Que Que, is a city in central Zimbabwe. It is located in the centre of the country —roughly equidistant from Harare to the northeast and Bulawayo to the southwest. Its population stood at 47,607 in 1982, 75,425 in 1992 and the preliminary result of the 2002...

  • Mberengwa
  • Shurugwi
    Shurugwi
    Shurugwi, formerly Selukwe, a town and administrative centre in Midlands Province, southern Zimbabwe, located about 350 km south of Harare; population 16,138...

  • Zvishavane

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