Belvedere, Harare

Belvedere, Harare
Neighborhood
Belvedere, Harare
Coordinates: 17°49′39″S 31°00′43″E / 17.82750°S 31.01194°E / -17.82750; 31.01194Coordinates: 17°49′39″S 31°00′43″E / 17.82750°S 31.01194°E / -17.82750; 31.01194
Country Zimbabwe
Province Harare
District Harare
Elevation 1,490 m (4,890 ft)
  estimated
Time zone SAST (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+2)

Belvedere, Harare is a suburb of Harare, the capital city and the largest metropolitan area of Zimbabwe.

Location

Belvedere lies to the west of Harare's central business district and connects the center of the city to the more western suburbs of Warren Park, where the National Sports Stadium is located. The travel distance from downtown Harare to Belvedere is approximately 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) by road.[1] The coordinates of Belvedere, Harare are:17 49 39S, 31 00 43E (Latitude:-17.8275; Longitude:31.0120).[2]

Overview

There is a sizeable Asian community of Indian origin in the area. There are two colleges, Harare Institute of Technology and Belvedere Teachers' College. FBC Bank, one of Zimbabwe's 17 licensed commercial banks, has a branch in Belvedere.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Road Distance Between Harare and Belvedere With Map
  2. ↑ Location of Belvedere Harare At Google Maps
  3. ↑ As of September 2010 Zimbabwe Had Seventeen Licensed Commercial Banks

External links

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