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Chitungwiza

City in Zimbabwe southeast of Harare.

Chitungwiza is a city located in the Harare Metropolitan Province of Zimbabwe, situated southeast of Harare. It functions as a major residential suburb and industrial area within the greater Harare metropolitan region.

Etymology

Chitungwiza is a Shona name meaning 'a place of many mushrooms'.

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Chitungwiza is a big city in Zimbabwe, located just southeast of the capital city Harare.

Fun Facts

It is Zimbabwe's second-largest city
It was originally a dormitory town for Harare residents
The name 'Chitungwiza' means 'a place of many thorns'

FAQ

What is Chitungwiza? A large city in Zimbabwe
Where is it located? Southeast of Harare
What is its population? Approximately 370,000

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