Epworth, Zimbabwe

17°53′22″S 31°09′41″E / 17.88944°S 31.16139°E / -17.88944; 31.16139

Epworth
Town
Epworth is located in Zimbabwe
Epworth
Epworth
Coordinates: 17°53′24″S 31°8′51″E / 17.89000°S 31.14750°E / -17.89000; 31.14750
CountryZimbabwe
ProvinceHarare Province
Established1929
Government
 • TypeLocal Board
Area
 • Total
35.35 km2 (13.65 sq mi)
Elevation
1,473 m (4,833 ft)
Population
 (2022 census)[1]
 • Total
206,365
 • Density5,800/km2 (15,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)

Epworth is a bedroom community in south-eastern Harare Province, Zimbabwe, located east of the city center of Harare. Its population exploded in the late 1970s and 1980s as the town saw a rise in Rural-to-urban migration, creating informal settlements.

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of the major cities in Zimbabwe