| Bulawayo Central Hospital | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Bulawayo, Zimbabwe |
| Coordinates | 20°10′12″S28°34′48″E / 20.17000°S 28.58000°E |
| Organisation | |
| Funding | Public [1] |
| Type | District General Hospital |
| Services | |
| Beds | 600 [2] |
| Links | |
| Other links | List of hospitals in Zimbabwe |
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