Plumtree | |
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Coordinates: 20°28′41″S 27°47′50″E / 20.47806°S 27.79722°E | |
Country | Zimbabwe |
Province | Matabeleland South |
District | Bulilimamangwe District |
Municipality | Plumtree Town Council |
Government | |
• Mayor | Eroc Garcia |
Elevation | 1,374 m (4,508 ft) |
Population (2022 census)[1] | |
• Total | 14,459 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Climate | Cwa |
Plumtree is a town in Zimbabwe. Marula trees, wild plum trees (Ntungulu in tjiKalanga) grow abundantly in the area. The town was once called Getjenge by baKalanga. Another name by which it is often called, is Titji, meaning station and referring to the railway station which was operating in the area around 1897.[2]