Chiredzi

Chiredzi
north
Town
Coat of arms of Chiredzi
Chiredzi is located in Zimbabwe
Chiredzi
Chiredzi
Coordinates: 21°02′20″S 31°40′40″E / 21.03889°S 31.67778°E / -21.03889; 31.67778
Country Zimbabwe
ProvinceMasvingo
DistrictChiredzi
Establishedlate 1950s. 1st July 1967 Rural Council established.
Elevation
438 m (1,437 ft)
Population
 (2022 census)[1]
 • Total40,100
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)
Area code031
ClimateBSh
Websitewww.chiredzi.co.zw

Chiredzi is a town in Masvingo province in south-east Zimbabwe. It is located near the Runde River, which has a tributary called the 'Chiredzi'.[2] As the administrative center for Chiredzi District, it is where both the rural and district councils are based.

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of cities & urban localities in Zimbabwe
  2. ^ Matiza, T.; Crafter, S. A., eds. (1994). "Wetlands in Zimbabwe: an overview". Wetlands ecology and priorities for conservation in Zimbabwe: proceedings of a seminar on wetlands ecology and priorities for conservation in Zimbabwe. IUCN. pp. 1–20. ISBN 978-2-8317-0202-5.