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Vungu Rural District Council is a local government arm overseeing the Gweru Rural District. It was created in terms of the Zimbabwe Rural District Councils Act; Chapter 29.13. Its capital is
candidates - 'Harmonised' elections 29 March 2008: Local Government - Midlands
kubatana.net, archive, Retrieved 29 February 2006
Vungu Rural District Council is a local government arm overseeing the Gweru Rural District. It was created in terms of the Zimbabwe Rural District Councils Act; Chapter 29.13. Its capital is Gweru
Gweru, originally known as Gwelo, is a city in central Zimbabwe. It is on the centre of Midlands Province. Originally an area known to the Ndebele as "The Steep Place" because of the Gweru River's high banks, in 1894 it became the site of a m ...
in 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 ...
.
Vungu Rural District Council is literally Gweru Rural District Council taking care of the rural district with Gweru Municipality taking care of the urban district. It comprises two parliamentary constituencies, Chiwundura (eight wards) and Vungu The kingdom of Vungu or Bungu was a historic state located in Mayombe (between the present-day Republic of Congo and the present-day Democratic Republic of Congo). In the 13th century it led a confederation of itself, Ngoyo, and Kakongo. It neighbo ...
(eleven wards) while Gweru Municipality comprises Gweru Urban and Mkoba metropolitan constituencies.
Chiwundura is east of the Harare-Bulawayo Highway and Vungu The kingdom of Vungu or Bungu was a historic state located in Mayombe (between the present-day Republic of Congo and the present-day Democratic Republic of Congo). In the 13th century it led a confederation of itself, Ngoyo, and Kakongo. It neighbo ...
is on the west side of the highway.
Ward Distribution
2013 - 2018 Councillors
Source: Zimbabwe Electoral Commission2008-2023 Councillors
Source: Kubatana AechiveThe Herald (zcandidates - 'Harmonised' elections 29 March 2008: Local Government - Midlands
kubatana.net, archive, Retrieved 29 February 2006
See also
*Gweru District
Gweru District is a district in the Midlands Province of Zimbabwe.
Background
Gweru District gets its name from Gweru River which has the city as its source and primary drainage basin.
Maintaining the theme of the midlands Gweru is very diver ...
* Zibagwe RDC
Zimbabwe Rural District Council is a rural local government arm in Kwekwe District created under the Rural District Councils Act: Chapter 20.13. It was formed from the amalgamation of the former Kwekwe Rural Council and the Mashambazhou Distric ...
* Takawira RDC
* Midlands Province
Midlands is a province of Zimbabwe. It has an area of and a population of 1,811,905 (2022). It is home to various peoples. Located at a central point in the country, it contains speakers of Shona, Ndebele, Tswana, Sotho and Chewa, as well as ...
References
{{reflist Populated places in Midlands Province