Manicaland Province
Manicaland is a province in eastern Zimbabwe. It has an area of 36,459 km ² and about 1.6 million people living in it (as of 2002), which accounts for 13.5 percent of the total population of Zimbabwe. In the province of Manicaland is also the highest mountain in the country, the Inyangani with 2596 m.
The provincial capital is Mutare. The province itself is divided into seven districts:
- Buhera
- Chimanimani
- Chipinge
- Makoni
- Mutare
- Mutasa
- Nyanga
Your name, the province of the Manyika, a subgroup of the Shona with its own language, which have settled in the area.
History
The territory of the province is almost identical with the historical Manicaland, a former British colony.
Bulawayo | Harare | Manicaland | Mashonaland Central | Mashonaland East | Mashonaland West | Masvingo | Matabeleland North | Matabeleland South | Midlands
- 1932.5Koordinaten: 19 ° S, 33 ° E
- Province in Zimbabwe
- Manicaland Province