Place:Hwange, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe

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NameHwange
Alt namesWankiesource: Wikipedia
TypeTown
Coordinates18.367°S 26.483°E
Located inMatabeleland North, Zimbabwe
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source: Family History Library Catalog


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Hwange (formerly Wankie) is a town in Zimbabwe, located in Hwange District, in Matabeleland North Province, in northwestern Zimbabwe, close to the international borders with Botswana and Zambia. It lies approximately , by road, southeast of Victoria Falls, the nearest large city. The town lies on the railway line from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe's second-largest city, to Victoria Falls. Hwange sits at an elevation of , above sea level.

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