Guruve District

District in Mashonaland Central, Zimbabwe
16°20′0″S 30°35′0″E / 16.33333°S 30.58333°E / -16.33333; 30.58333CountryZimbabweProvinceMashonaland CentralDistrictGuruveArea
 • Total2,994 km2 (1,156 sq mi)Elevation446 m (1,463 ft)Population
 (2022 census)
 • Total153,606 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (CEST)

Guruve is one of several districts in the Mashonaland Central province of Zimbabwe. The district capital is the town of Guruve. It has 2 districts which are Upper Guruve Rural District and the Lower Guruve Rural District which is locally known referred to as Mbire District. Mbire District can be traced back to the Munhumutapa Dynasty. Guruve is demarcated into 2 constituencies which are Guruve-North Constituency and Guruve-South Constituency.

References

  1. ^ "Guruve District". GeoNameId : 890599. geonames.org. Retrieved 15 June 2009.
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Zimbabwe Guruve District
Capital: Guruve
Rivers
  • Dande River
  • Musengezi River
  • Manyame River
Landforms
  • Mhembwe hills
  • Horseshoe hills
Settlements
  • Guruve
Protected areas
  • Mwari Raphia Palm Botanical Reserve
  • Tingwa Raphia Palm Botanical Reserve
Education
  • Chapoto Secondary School
  • Chifamba Secondary School
  • Magwenya Secondary School
  • Magaya Secondary School
  • Makuvatsine Secondary School
  • Nyamhondoro Seconadry School
  • Nyakapupu Secondary School
  • Kondo Seconadry School
  • St. Francis Secondary School
  • Mushumbi High School
  • Howard high school
  • Mushoshoma Secondary School
Culture and sport
  • Sculpture of Zimbabwe
  • Tengenenge Sculpture Community
Notable peopleConstituencies
  • Guruve North
  • Guruve South
  • Guruve senatorial constituency
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