Zimbabwe — World Gazetteer, 2005 edition

Name: Zimbabwe — World Gazetteer 2005 edition
Creator: Stefan Helders

Zimbabwe had an estimated population of 12,095,233 in 2005, with 116 places recorded. Archived from the World Gazetteer, the reference work formerly published at this domain.

About these figures. This page is part of the restored World Gazetteer archive: the 2005 edition of Stefan Helders' reference work, which was published at this domain until 2013 and is preserved here. Figures are as of 2005 and are kept for citation continuity and historical comparison. Esta página conserva la edición de 2005 del World Gazetteer. Las cifras corresponden a 2005; para datos actuales, consulte las fuentes oficiales.

For current figures: Zimbabwe today — population now 16,868,409, against 12,095,233 in 2005.

Agglomerations, 2005

#	Name	Population (2005)
1	Harare	2,672,193

Cities and towns, 2005

#	Place	Region	Population (2005)
1	Harare	Harare	1,542,813
2	Bulawayo	Bulawayo	699,385
3	Chitungwiza	Harare	340,360
4	Mutare	Manicaland	184,205
5	Gweru	Midlands	146,073
6	Epworth	Harare	123,250
7	Kwekwe	Midlands	99,149
8	Kadoma	Mashonaland West	79,174
9	Masvingo	Masvingo	76,290
10	Chinhoyi	Mashonaland West	61,739
11	Marondera	Mashonaland East	57,082
12	Norton	Mashonaland West	52,054
13	Chegutu	Mashonaland West	47,294
14	Bindura	Mashonaland Central	37,423
15	Zvishavane	Midlands	35,896
16	Victoria Falls	Matabeleland North	35,761
17	Hwange	Matabeleland North	33,210
18	Redcliff	Midlands	33,197
19	Rusape	Manicaland	29,292
20	Chiredzi	Masvingo	28,205
21	Beitbridge	Matabeleland South	26,459
22	Ruwa	Mashonaland East	26,091
23	Kariba	Mashonaland West	25,531
24	Karoi	Mashonaland West	25,030
25	Gokwe	Midlands	18,942
26	Chipinge	Manicaland	18,860
27	Shurugwi	Midlands	17,075
28	Gwanda	Matabeleland South	14,450
29	Bereship	Masvingo	14,071
30	Mashava	Masvingo	12,994
31	Muzvezve	Mashonaland West	11,961
32	Tokwane Ngundu	Masvingo	11,268
33	Chivhu	Mashonaland East	10,369
34	Shamva	Mashonaland Central	10,317
35	Bingaguru-Chiwira	Manicaland	10,138
36	Mazowe	Mashonaland Central	9,966
37	Gwetera	Mashonaland Central	9,913
38	Mukosi	Masvingo	9,771
39	Glendale	Mashonaland Central	9,768
40	Chikore	Manicaland	9,734
41	Banket	Mashonaland West	9,641
42	Mutoko	Mashonaland East	9,532
43	Nyahode	Manicaland	9,360
44	Murehwa	Mashonaland East	8,559
45	Turf	Mashonaland West	8,557
46	Inyati	Manicaland	8,402
47	Sachuru	Mashonaland West	8,239
48	Mvurwi	Mashonaland Central	7,970
49	Mayo	Manicaland	7,955
50	Penalonga	Manicaland	7,681
51	Murare Mupudzi	Manicaland	7,621
52	Marawa	Mashonaland West	7,317
53	Trojan Mine	Mashonaland Central	6,811
54	Mhangura	Mashonaland West	6,503
55	Chakari	Mashonaland West	6,472
56	Mount Darwin	Mashonaland Central	6,349
57	Shinja	Manicaland	5,934
58	Musengesi Res	Mashonaland West	4,998
59	Concession	Mashonaland Central	4,983
60	Nyanga	Manicaland	4,852
61	Alaska Mine	Mashonaland West	4,575
62	Mvuma	Midlands	4,331
63	Binga	Matabeleland North	4,327
64	Sesombi	Midlands	4,311
65	Kotwa	Mashonaland East	4,114
66	Vubachikwe	Matabeleland South	4,100
67	Mupandawana	Masvingo	3,917
68	Nyangame	Masvingo	3,871
69	Shangami	Matabeleland South	3,835
70	Renco Mine	Masvingo	3,696
71	Arcturus Mine	Mashonaland East	3,674
72	Macheke	Mashonaland East	3,642
73	Patchway	Mashonaland West	3,594
74	Odzi	Manicaland	3,438
75	Hauna	Manicaland	3,418
76	Centenary	Mashonaland Central	3,388
77	Murambinda	Manicaland	3,383
78	Jompani	Mashonaland West	3,226
79	How Mine	Matabeleland North	3,218
80	Devuli	Masvingo	3,212
81	Takawira	Midlands	3,004
82	Mbambezi	Matabeleland North	2,996
83	Dete	Matabeleland North	2,993
84	Sanyati Arda	Mashonaland West	2,918
85	Birchenough Bridge	Manicaland	2,778
86	Chimanimani	Manicaland	2,752
87	Brompton Mine	Mashonaland West	2,680
88	Insiza	Matabeleland South	2,645
89	Lupine	Masvingo	2,628
90	Colleen Bawn	Matabeleland South	2,545
91	Chihwe	Mashonaland Central	2,463
92	Bubi	Matabeleland North	2,340
93	Tsangaguru	Midlands	2,291
94	Esigodine	Matabeleland South	2,228
95	Dombodema	Matabeleland South	2,156
96	Plumtree	Matabeleland South	2,148
97	Nyazura	Manicaland	2,110
98	Irisvale	Matabeleland South	2,064
99	Inyati Mine	Manicaland	2,032
100	Raffingora	Mashonaland West	1,957
101	Irsvale	Matabeleland South	1,923
102	Chirundu	Mashonaland West	1,911
103	Nyamapanda	Mashonaland Central	1,782
104	Filabusi	Matabeleland South	1,756
105	Headlands	Manicaland	1,728
106	Dorowa	Manicaland	1,676
107	Nyikavanhu	Midlands	1,665
108	Beatrice	Mashonaland East	1,647
109	Kamativi	Matabeleland North	1,575
110	Lalapanzi	Midlands	1,390
111	Tokwe	Midlands	1,215
112	Mutasa	Manicaland	884
113	Madziwa	Mashonaland Central	527
114	Buchwa	Midlands	511
115	Norwood	Matabeleland South	409
116	Shashani	Matabeleland South	195

Administrative divisions, 2005

#	Name	Population (2005)
1	Harare	2,060,050
2	Harare	2,060,050
3	Manicaland	1,590,136
4	Midlands	1,514,459
5	Masvingo	1,345,553
6	Mashonaland West	1,270,629
7	Mashonaland East	1,167,065
8	Mashonaland Central	1,054,077
9	Matabeleland North	722,538
10	Bulawayo	699,385
11	Bulawayo	699,385
12	Matabeleland South	671,341
13	Mutare	408,024
14	Hurungwe	328,516
15	Gokwe South	316,505
16	Kwekwe	299,646
17	Makoni	283,017
18	Masvingo	272,341
19	Chipinge	270,746
20	Chiredzi	247,705
21	Kadoma	245,741
22	Chegutu	233,717
23	Gweru	228,269
24	Gokwe North	227,976
25	Buhera	224,072
26	Zvimba	216,699
27	Mount Darwin	209,503
28	Guruve	200,833
29	Mazowe	198,966
30	Gutu	198,369
31	Goromonzi	187,893
32	Makonde	184,135
33	Mberengwa	183,166
34	Zaka	182,426
35	Mutasa	169,457
36	Murehwa	165,788
37	Marondera	161,416
38	Bikita	157,084
39	Bindura	156,842
40	Chivi	154,520
41	Mudzi	137,053
42	Gwanda	135,929
43	Mwenezi	133,108
44	Hwange	132,778
45	Binga	129,421
46	Mukoto	124,810
47	Tsholotsho	121,694
48	Centenary	121,127
49	Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe	121,041
50	Chikomba	119,625
51	Nyanga	117,630
52	Chimanimani	117,190
53	Beitbridge	111,283
54	Nkayi	110,783
55	Zvishavane	103,889
56	Matobo	101,994
57	Lupane	100,562
58	Shamva	98,977
59	Bulilima	96,593
60	Insiza	88,385
61	Shurugwi	84,739
62	Mangwe	80,287
63	Seke	78,644
64	Umguza	75,796
65	Hwedza	70,795
66	Chirumhanzu	70,269
67	Rushinga	67,829
68	Kariba	61,821
69	Umzingwane	56,870
70	Bubi	51,504

The complete dataset is available as a free CSV download, with attribution to Stefan Helders / World Gazetteer.