Guruve District

Guruve District
District
Coordinates: 16°20′0″S 30°35′0″E / 16.33333°S 30.58333°E / -16.33333; 30.58333Coordinates: 16°20′0″S 30°35′0″E / 16.33333°S 30.58333°E / -16.33333; 30.58333
Country	Zimbabwe
Province	Mashonaland Central
District	Guruve
Elevation^[1]	446 m (1,463 ft)
Population
• Total	200,833
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+1)

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

↑ "Guruve District". GeoNameId : 890599. geonames.org. Retrieved 2009-06-15.

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 Primary School Chapoto Secondary School Chifamba Secondary School Kabvuma Primary School Hambe Primary School Magwenya Secondary School Magaya Secondary School Makwatsine Primary School Makuvatsine Secondary School Mhokwe Primary School Nyamhondoro Seconadry School Nyakapupu Secondary School Kondo Seconadry School St. Francis Secondary School Mushumbi High School Mushumbi Primary School Howard high school Gwakwe Primary School Mushoshoma Primary school Mushoshoma Secondary School

Culture and sport	Sculpture of Zimbabwe Tengenenge Sculpture Community

Notable people	David Butau Crispen Chakanyuka Henry Munyaradzi Bernard Matemera Sylvester Mubayi Eddie Masaya Godfrey Mtenga Kadungure Mapondera

Constituencies	Guruve North Guruve South Guruve senatorial constituency

Subdivisions of Zimbabwe

Provinces	Bulawayo Harare Province Manicaland Mashonaland Central Mashonaland East Mashonaland West Masvingo Matabeleland North Matabeleland South Midlands

Districts	Beitbridge Bikita Bindura Binga Bubi Buhera Bulawayo Bulilimamangwe Chegutu Chikomba Chimanimani Chipinge Chiredzi Chirumhanzu Chivi Gokwe North Gokwe South Goromonzi Guruve Gutu Gwanda Gweru Harare Hurungwe Hwange Hwedza Insiza Kadoma Kariba Kwekwe Lupane Makonde Makoni Marondera Masvingo Matobo Mazowe Mberengwa Mount Darwin Mudzi Mukumbura Murehwa Mutare Mutasa Mutoko Muzarabani Mwenezi Nkayi Nyanga Rushinga Seke Shamva Shurugwi Tsholotsho Umguza Umzingwane Uzumba-Maramba-Pfungwe Wedza Zaka Zvimba Zvishavane

Wards	Wards of Zimbabwe

Largest cities	Harare Bulawayo Chitungwiza Mutare Gweru Kwekwe Kadoma Masvingo Chinhoyi Marondera

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