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Chikomba District | |
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second-level administrative subdivision | |
Country | Zimbabwe |
Province | Mashonaland East |
Area | |
• Total | 6,503 km2 (2,511 sq mi) |
Population (2022 census)[1] | |
• Total | 123,932 |
• Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (CEST) |
Chikomba is a district of Zimbabwe. It was previously part of Midlands Province, but was delimited to fall under Mashonaland East Province in the 1990s.[2]
Notable people[edit]
- Chenjerai Hunzvi, politician and war veterans leader
- Solomon Mujuru,[3] army general and politician
- Tichaona Jokonya, politician
- Charles Mungoshi, writer
- Grace Mugabe (nee Marufu), politician and former First Lady of the Republic of Zimbabwe
- Charles Utete, former Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet in the Zimbabwean government under Robert Mugabe.
- Mike Bimha, politician and former Cabinet Minister in the Zimbabwean government under Robert Mugabe.
- Antony Itayi Jongwe, academic, writer, religious, entrepreneur, and philanthropist
- James Chimombe, Musician
- Tadios Kudzedzereka, politician, former Member of Parliament for Chikomba Constituency
Villages and townships[edit]
- Bhunu Village
- Mwedzi village
- Chandiwana Village
- Chafa/Musoni Village
- Mwerenga Village
- Chirisa hu Village
- Mungonhi Village
- Chirasauta Township
- Chisango Village
- Kudzedzereka Village
- Mukarati Village
- Mtekedza Township
- Masasa Township
- Warikandwa Township
- Kwenda (Manunure) Village
- Ruzvidzo Village
- Nyamande Village
- Nyuke Village
- Hokonya Village
- Mukandatsama Village
- Matandirotya Village
- Mudoti Village
- Mujuru Village
- Mafukidze Village
- Nhidza Village
- Nharira
- Chivasa Village
- Muvavarirwa village
- Towindo village
- Mhavasha Village
- Guvakuva
- Magamba
- Madamombe Township
- Mudavanhu
- Madziire
- Manyere
- Mutoredzanwa
- Dandara
- Maronda Mashanu
- Rupere-Musonza
- Sadza
- Tsuro Village
- Wada Village
- Sengwe
- Masasa
- Masvaure
- Gandami
- Kadye Village
- Majumba
- Mboe
- Majoi
- Gamanya
- Zabe
- Matirige
- Mutoro
- Mupatsi
- Chikasha
- Mudeyi
- Daramombe
- Wazvaremhaka
- Govere
- Zvamatobwe
- Govere
- Chisangano
- Maware Township
- Shumba Township
- Gava village
- Unyetu
- Mutusva village
- Chandiwana Village
- Mbiru township
- Musvibe Village
- Mashinge Village
- Mtengwa Village
- Mbera/Kakono village
- Chisango village
- Nyakwava Village
- Godzi Village
- Manyonga Village
- Muchembere Village
- Magwenzi Village
- Chirara Village
- Matafi Village
- Chigumira Village
- Magomo Village
- Mupandasekwa Village
- Masarakufa Village
- Makumbe Village
- Nyevhe village/Gwavava
- Mutara village
- Zimbizi] Village
- Gwekwerere village
- Chimani village
- Rundofa village
- Pokoteke
- Kapita
- Masinire
- Makwezva Village
Places[edit]
- Chivhu
- Mudzimundateura
- Gandachibvuva
- Jemedza
- Nhidza
- Maware business centre
- Chikara Township
- Nharira business centre
- St Pauls Kuimba
- Chikasha business centre
- Zvichemo Business Centre
- Gokomere Business Centre
- Chirasavana township
- Sadza growth point
- Munyora Business center
- Kadye enterprise/Tatenda Night club
- Kumanhika
- Pokoteke Clinic & Township
- Chirasavana Township
- Mutsinze Village
- Ndoro Village
- mupatsi town ship
- chitsvuku town ship
- Chiguvare homestead
- Warikandwa
- Zai Rimwe
References[edit]
- ^ "Zimbabwe: Administrative Division (Provinces and Districts) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
- ^ 1994 Delimitation Commission. Zimbabwe Delimitation Commission. 2000. p. 105.
- ^ Tendi, Blessing-Miles (2020). The Army and Politics in Zimbabwe: Mujuru, the Liberation Fighter and Kingmaker. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781108561600. ISBN 978-1-108-47289-0. S2CID 243675045.
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