Mangwe District

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Mangwe District
Second-level administrative subdivision
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A map of the districts of Matabeleland South
Country Zimbabwe
Province Matabeleland South
Time zone UTC+2 (CAT)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CAT)

Mangwe District is a district of the Province Matabeleland South in Zimbabwe. [1] [2] It is divided into 17 wards. Some of the wards are Ngwizi, Mphoengs, Sanzukwi, Sangulube, Maninji, Madabe, Mbakwe, Empandeni, Mayobodo, Mambale, Makorokoro, Tshitshi, and Marula. [3] Some villages found in this district are Bulu, Kweneng, Togotsweu. [4] Mangwe used to be a part of bigger district which was known as Bulilimamangwe. Bulilimamangwe was then divided into 3 districts now known as Mangwe, Bulilima and Plumtree.

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Demographics

According to the Zimbabwe Census of 2022, Mangwe District has a total population of 65,562 people. [5] The population distribution amongst the 17 wards found in Mangwe District is shown below: [5]

WardMale PopulationFemale PopulationTotal Population
Ward 1180020823882
Ward 2184421133957
Ward 3216725474714
Ward 4245928095268
Ward 5182719353762
Ward 6255830025560
Ward 7140216713073
Ward 8111111452256
Ward 9100412382242
Ward 10210824044512
Ward 11158311392722
Ward 12127413222596
Ward 13160217533355
Ward 14100410862090
Ward 15276129375698
Ward 16261031085718
Ward 17195322944157
Total Population31 06734 49565 562

Education

In Mangwe District there are about 45 primary schools and 15 secondary schools. The top 10 Primary schools found in the district listed according to their 2020 Grade 7 Performance are: [6]

RankSchoolPassrate
1Alan Redfern80.56 %
2Bulu75.00 %
3Dingumuzi73.82 %
4Marula68.89 %
5Tjingababili65.79 %
6Matshamhlophe65.38 %
7Mambale64.15 %
8Izimnyama59.09 %
9Dukwe58.82 %
10Madabe56.76 %

Health

Mangwe has 13 health facilities: three hospitals and ten clinics. Of the 13 health facilities, four are mission owned whilst the rest belong to the government.

Business Centres

There are 15 business centres in Mangwe,

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References

  1. ↑ "Zimbabwe: Administrative Division". City Population. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  2. ↑ "Census 2012" (PDF). UNSD. UNSD. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  3. ↑ "A CONSTITUENCY PROFILE OF MANGWE" (PDF). Zimbabwe Election Support Network. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  4. ↑ "Togotsweu Mine in Mangwe district". #Asakhe - CITE. 9 June 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  5. 1 2 Katova, Leonard (28 July 2022). "Population Distribution by District and Wards". Zimbabwe Data Portal. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  6. ↑ Online, Revision (5 February 2021). "Zimbabwe Grade 7 passrates 2020" (PDF). Retrieved 18 February 2021.

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