Matabeleland South Province
Matabeleland South | |
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Province | |
Matabeleland South, Province of Zimbabwe | |
Country | Zimbabwe |
Capital | Gwanda |
Area | |
• Total | 54,172 km2 (20,916 sq mi) |
Population (2012 census) | |
• Total | 683,893 |
• Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
Matabeleland South is a province of Zimbabwe. It has an area of 54,172 km² and a population of approximately 683,893 (2012). Gwanda is the capital of the province.
Geography
The province sits on the edge of the Kalahari desert, hence it is arid and very dry.
Matabeleland South districts
The province is divided into 6 districts, Beitbridge, Bulilimamangwe, Gwanda, Insiza, Matobo and Umzingwane.
See also
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Coordinates: 21°00′S 29°30′E / 21.000°S 29.500°E
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