Sango, Zimbabwe
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Sango, also known as Nyala and Nyangambe, is a village and
ward Ward may refer to: Division or unit * Hospital ward, a hospital division, floor, or room set aside for a particular class or group of patients, for example the psychiatric ward * Prison ward, a division of a penal institution such as a pris ...
(commune) 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 ...
,
Zimbabwe file:Zimbabwe, relief map.jpg, upright=1.22, Zimbabwe, relief map 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 ...
on the
Mozambique Mozambique, officially the Republic of Mozambique, is a country located in Southeast Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west, and Eswatini and South Afr ...
border. The village supports the border post lying at the southern end of the
Gonarezhou National Park Gonarezhou National Park is a national park located in southeastern Zimbabwe. It is situated in a relatively remote corner of Masvingo Province, south of Chimanimani along the Mozambique border. Owing to its vast size, rugged terrain and its loc ...
. The town on the Mozambique side of the border is
Chicualacuala Chicualacuala is a town located in the Provinces of Mozambique, province of Gaza Province, Gaza in Mozambique. The town is better known by this unofficial name (and the name of the district to which the town belongs) than by its official toponym ...
. The old official name of the town was Vila Salazar.


Transports

The village has a railway station on the
Limpopo railway Limpopo Railway, also called Gweru-Maputo railway, is a railway that connects the city of Maputo, Mozambique, to the city from Somabhula, in Zimbabwe. It is 900 km long, in a 1067 mm gauge.
that connects it to the Mozambican city of
Chicualacuala Chicualacuala is a town located in the Provinces of Mozambique, province of Gaza Province, Gaza in Mozambique. The town is better known by this unofficial name (and the name of the district to which the town belongs) than by its official toponym ...
and the Zimbabwean city of
Rutenga Rutenga, is an important village in the province of Masvingo Province in Zimbabwe. It is the de facto capital of Mwenezi (District). There are unverified claims that the name “Rutenga” is derived from corruption by local natives of what t ...
.Network System: System Map
National Railways Of Zimbabwe. 2017.


See also

*
Railway stations in Zimbabwe Railway station in Beitbridge include: Maps UN mapUNHCR map Town served Existing Bulawayo-Gaborone main line: * Bulawayo * Plumtree Beira–Bulawayo railway (Machipanda railway) * Bulawayo * Somabhula * Gweru * Kadoma * Harare * Maronder ...


References

Populated places in Masvingo Province Mozambique–Zimbabwe border crossings {{Zimbabwe-geo-stub