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Triangle
Tirango | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 A field of sugarcane owned by Triangle Ltd., the main land owner in the small town. | |
| Nickname: Kwameke | |
  Triangle Location in Zimbabwe | |
| Coordinates: 21°01′40″S 31°27′05″E / 21.02778°S 31.45139°E | |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Province | Masvingo |
| District | Chiredzi |
| Established | late 19th Century |
| estimated | |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
| Climate | Cwa |
| Website | www.trianglesugar.com |
Triangle is a small town in Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe, and is located 125 km south-east from Masvingo, between Ngundu Growth Point and Chiredzi. The town is located in the district of Chiredzi, one of the seven in Masvingo Province.
The town of Triangle is so named because when Murray MacDougall first tried to grow sugar cane, only three pieces of sugar cane grew, He said he could only do one thing with them and that was to make a triangle. It was the first attempt to grow sugar cane in Rhodesia now Zimbabwe.