Marondera District

Marondera District
second-level administrative subdivision
Coordinates: 18°15′0″S 31°30′0″E / 18.25000°S 31.50000°E / -18.25000; 31.50000Coordinates: 18°15′0″S 31°30′0″E / 18.25000°S 31.50000°E / -18.25000; 31.50000
Country	Zimbabwe
Province	Mashonaland East
District	Marondera
Population (2012)
• Total	199,607
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+1)

Marondera District is a district of Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe, in southern Africa.^[1]^[2]^[3] It is located in the eastern part of Zimbabwe, and covers an unknown area. The district capital is the town of Marondera, which is also the provincial capital.

Marondera District is divided into four parliamentary constituencies: Marondera East constituency, Marondera West constituency, Marondera Central constituency, and a small northern portion of Wezda North constituency (most of which is in Wedza District). Marondera Central comprises only Marondera Town.^[4] Marondera West constituency comprises the Chihota communal area and includes the business centres at Mahusekwa, Chiwanzamarara and Manyaira.^[5] Marondera East constituency comprises the Svosve communal lands, and the Rhodesclarke, Chitangazuva, Waddilove, Musi and Mukute, Surrey and Dambi Estates areas.^[6]

Rivers in the district include the Save, the Mtoromanzi, and the Nyakambiri.

Notes

↑ Marondera District (Approved) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
↑ Zimbabwe. Chegutu. Sheet SE-36-09 (Map) (1990 ed.). 1:250,0000. Surveyor General, Zimbabwe. Archived from the original on 18 March 2007.
↑ Zimbabwe. Mutare. Sheet SE-36-10 (Map) (1974 ed.). 1:250,0000. Surveyor General, Zimbabwe. Archived from the original on 18 March 2007.
↑ "Marondera Central constituency" (PDF). Research Department, Parliament of Zimbabwe. 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 April 2014.
↑ "Marondera West constituency" (PDF). Research Department, Parliament of Zimbabwe. 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 April 2014.
↑ "Marondera East constituency" (PDF). Research Department, Parliament of Zimbabwe. 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 April 2014.

External links

"Marondera District Map" (PDF). United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 April 2014.
"Photo: Site for the new Chitungwiza-Marondera District parsonage". Great Plains United Methodists. Archived from the original on 23 April 2014.

Subdivisions of Zimbabwe

Provinces	Bulawayo Harare Province Manicaland Mashonaland Central Mashonaland East Mashonaland West Masvingo Matabeleland North Matabeleland South Midlands

Districts	Beitbridge Bikita Bindura Binga Bubi Buhera Bulawayo Bulilimamangwe Chegutu Chikomba Chimanimani Chipinge Chiredzi Chirumhanzu Chivi Gokwe North Gokwe South Goromonzi Guruve Gutu Gwanda Gweru Harare Hurungwe Hwange Hwedza Insiza Kadoma Kariba Kwekwe Lupane Makonde Makoni Marondera Masvingo Matobo Mazowe Mberengwa Mount Darwin Mudzi Mukumbura Murehwa Mutare Mutasa Mutoko Muzarabani Mwenezi Nkayi Nyanga Rushinga Seke Shamva Shurugwi Tsholotsho Umguza Umzingwane Uzumba-Maramba-Pfungwe Wedza Zaka Zvimba Zvishavane

Wards	Wards of Zimbabwe

Largest cities	Harare Bulawayo Chitungwiza Mutare Gweru Kwekwe Kadoma Masvingo Chinhoyi Marondera

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