Jumbo
Jumbo is a village in the province of Mashonaland Central, Zimbabwe. It is located in the Mazowe valley about 10 km north-east of Mazowe. According to the 1982 Population Census, the village had a population of 4,253 people.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in Zimbabwe
- Also known as: “Jumbo, Zimbabwe” and “Mazoe”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mazowe.
Mazowe
Village
Mazowe is a village in Mashonaland Central province in Zimbabwe. The origin of the name Mazowe or Mazoe, according to Phillippa Berlyn, writing in 1970, the name is a corruption of the word manzou, or nyanzou, meaning the “place of the elephants”. Mazowe is situated 7 km southeast of Jumbo.
Jumbo
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Mashonaland Central, Zimbabwe, Southern Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swahili—“Jumbo” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Jumbo, Zimbabwe”
- Irish: “Jumbo”
- Swahili: “Jumbo, Zimbabwe”
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