Shurugwi
Shurugwi is a city in Zimbabwe with a population of about 23,304.
Shurugwi, originally known as Selukwe, is a small town and administrative centre in Midlands Province, southern Zimbabwe, located about 350 km (220 mi) south of Harare, with a population of 22,900 according to the 2022 census. The town was established in 1899 on the Selukwe Goldfield, which itself was discovered in the early 1890s, not long after the annexation of Rhodesia by the Pioneer Column.
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About Shurugwi
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 02 |
| Population | 23,304 |
| Local currency | ZWG |
| Coordinates | -19.6702, 30.0059 |
| Time zone | Africa/Harare |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 233 km · Harare |
| Population (Zimbabwe) | #28 most populated in Zimbabwe |
| Where on Earth | 19°40′13″S · 30°0′21″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 2,190 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 7,829 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Uberaba (Brazil) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 19.67, -149.99 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 5,530 km |
| Dubai | 5,689 km |
| São Paulo | 7,839 km |
| Paris | 8,098 km |
| Singapore | 8,368 km |
| Moscow | 8,418 km |