Midlands Province, Zimbabwe · Africa
Shurugwi sits on the route: 35 minutes from Gweru.
Shurugwi is a town located in Midlands Province, Zimbabwe. With a population of 23,304, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Shurugwi sits in Zimbabwe. It's in the Africa/Harare time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Shurugwi to your route.
Shurugwi, originally known as Selukwe, is a small town and administrative centre in Midlands Province, southern Zimbabwe, located about 350 km (220 mi) south of Harare, with a population of 22,900 according to the 2022 census. The town was established in 1899 on the Selukwe Goldfield, which itself was discovered inRead more
the early 1890s, not long after the annexation of Rhodesia by the Pioneer Column.
The town lies in well wooded, hilly and picturesque country at an altitude of about 1,440 metres (4,720 ft) and is well watered having a typical annual rainfall of 890 millimetres (35 in). On a clear day, it is quite possible to see the hills around Masvingo and Great Zimbabwe, with the latter being over 145 km (90 mi) away.
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Shurugwi is located in Midlands Province, Zimbabwe, Africa. The coordinates are -19.6702 latitude, 30.0059 longitude.
Shurugwi has a population of approximately 23,304 people, making it a town in Zimbabwe.
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