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Magunje is the largest village and principal growth point in Hurungwe Communal Land,
Mashonaland West Province Mashonaland West is a province of Zimbabwe. It has an area of 57,441 km² and a population of approximately 1.9 million (2022). Chinhoyi is the capital of the province. Demographics Geography Districts Mashonaland West is divid ...
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. Magunje is located approximately 35 km west-north-west of
Karoi Karoi is a town in Zimbabwe. Location Karoi is located in Karoi District, Mashonaland West, Mashonaland West Province, in central northern Zimbabwe. It is located approximately , by road, northwest of Chinhoyi, the nearest large town, and the ...
town. Magunje has three secondary schools. The schools are Magunje Government High School, Magunje Barracks Secondary School and
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base, Magunje Barracks located in Magunje. Magunje was one of many Tribal Trust Lands (TTL) established by the colonial government of Ian Smith to designate the indigenous Black Africans.


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Populated places in Mashonaland West Province Karoi District {{Zimbabwe-geo-stub