Cities & Towns

Reference articles, profiles and guides about Zimbabwe. 221 articles

• AlaskaLocation: Alaska is a small mining town in the Makonde District of Mashonaland West Province in central northern Zimbabwe.The town is located approximately 15 kilometres west of the city of Chinhoyi,....Cities & Towns11 November 2016
• MutareMutare known as Umtali until 1983 is the fourth largest city in Zimbabwe, with an urban population of approximately 188,243 and rural population of approximately 260,567. It is the capital of Manicala...Cities & Towns28 October 2016
• BulawayoThe city is located in Matabeleland, 439 km southwest of Harare, and is now treated as a separate provincial area from Matabeleland. The capital of Matabeleland North is now Lupane, as Bulawayo is a s...Cities & Towns28 October 2016
• Harare Street Name ChangesAfter Zimbabwe attained independence in 1980, names of some streets in Harare were changed to suit the new dispensation. Below are some of the street name changes... OLD NAME NEW NAME North Avenue.......Cities & Towns27 October 2016
• HarareSituated in the north-east of the country in the heart of historic Mashonaland, the city has an estimated population of 1,606,000 (2009), with 2,800,000 in its metropolitan area (2006). Administrative...Cities & Towns20 October 2016