Mashonaland West is a
province
A province is an administrative division within a country or sovereign state, state. The term derives from the ancient Roman , which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire, Roman Empire's territorial possessions ou ...
of
Zimbabwe
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Zimbabwe, officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Bots ...
. It has an area of 57,441 km² and a population of approximately 1.9 million (2022).
Chinhoyi
Chinhoyi, previously known as Sinoia during the colonial era, is a city in central northern Zimbabwe in the Makonde District. It has a population of 90,800 and is primarily a college town, although it was originally founded as an Italian group ...
is the capital of the province.
Demographics
Geography
Districts
Mashonaland West is divided into 7 districts:
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Chegutu
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Hurungwe
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Kariba
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Makonde
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Mhondoro-Ngezi
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Sanyati
*
Zvimba
See also
*
Provinces of Zimbabwe
Provinces are constituent Polity, political entities of Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe currently has ten provinces, two of which are City, cities with provincial status. Zimbabwe is a unitary state, and its provinces exercise only the powers that the centr ...
*
Districts of Zimbabwe
The Republic of Zimbabwe is broken down into 10 administrative provinces of Zimbabwe, provinces, which are divided into 64 districts and 1,970 Wards of Zimbabwe, wards.
Bulawayo Province
* Bulawayo
Harare Province
* Harare ...
References
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Provinces of Zimbabwe