Midlands Province

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Midlands
Province
Midlands, Province of Zimbabwe
Country Zimbabwe
Capital Gweru
Area
  Total 49,166 km2 (18,983 sq mi)
Population (2012 census)
  Total 1,614,941
  Density 33/km2 (85/sq mi)

Midlands is a province of Zimbabwe. It has an area of 49,166 km² and a population of 1,614,941 million (2012). Gweru is the capital of the province. It is home to various peoples. As a central point in Zimbabwe it has a blend of Shona, Ndebele, Tswana, Suthu, Chewa among various other languages spoken in Zimbabwe. It has the third largest City in Zimbabwe and that is Gweru, followed by Kwekwe, which is considerably the town with the richest industries in both mining and manufacturing with gold mines all-over and the Sable Chemicals Trust also maintaining a presence.

Districts of Midlands

Midlands is divided into 7 districts:

See also:

Coordinates: 19°00′S 30°00′E / 19.000°S 30.000°E / -19.000; 30.000

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