Mangwe District
Mangwe District | |
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Second-level administrative subdivision | |
 A map of the districts of Matabeleland South | |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Province | Matabeleland South |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (CEST) |
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.
Demographics[]
Mangwe has a total population of 65,629 people.[citation needed]
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:[5]
| Rank | School | Passrate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Redfern | 80.56 % |
| 2 | Bulu | 75.00 % |
| 3 | Dingumuzi | 73.82 % |
| 4 | Marula | 68.89 % |
| 5 | Tjingababili | 65.79 % |
| 6 | Matshamhlophe | 65.38 % |
| 7 | Mambale | 64.15 % |
| 8 | Izimnyama | 59.09 % |
| 9 | Dukwe | 58.82 % |
| 10 | Madabe | 56.76 % |
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,
References[]
- ^ "Zimbabwe: Administrative Division". City Population. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
- ^ "Census 2012" (PDF). UNSD. UNSD. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
- ^ "A CONSTITUENCY PROFILE OF MANGWE" (PDF). Zimbabwe Election Support Network. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ "Togotsweu Mine in Mangwe district". #Asakhe - CITE. 9 June 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ Online, Revision (5 February 2021). "Zimbabwe Grade 7 passrates 2020" (PDF). Retrieved 18 February 2021.
Coordinates: 20°57′S 27°59′E / 20.950°S 27.983°E
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