Renco is a village in

Masvingo Province Masvingo, previously named Victoria, is a province in southeastern Zimbabwe. It has a population of 1.638 million as of the 2022 census, ranking fifth out of Zimbabwe's ten provinces. Established by the British South Africa Company, it was one o ...

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and is located from

Masvingo Masvingo, known as Fort Victoria during the colonial period, is a city in southeastern Zimbabwe and the capital of Masvingo Province. The city lies close to Great Zimbabwe, the national monument from which the country takes its name and clos ...

. The village grew up around the Renco

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mine. According to the 1982 Population Census, the village had a population of 3,817.

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Populated places in Masvingo Province {{Zimbabwe-geo-stub

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