Hwange
Hwange, originally known as 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.
- Town with about 42,600 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 770 metres (2,520 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code WKI
- …is also known as “Wange”
- Description: city in Zimbabwe
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Hwange
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Latitude
-18.35291° or 18° 21′ 11″ south
Longitude
26.4987° or 26° 29′ 55″ east
UN/LOCODE
ZW WKI
Open location code
5GH8JFWX+RF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Hwange” goes by many names.
HwangeAfrikaans
WankieAfrikaans
هوانجArabic
هوانغيArabic
HwangeAsturian
HwangeBavarian
HwangeCebuano
万基Chinese
萬基Chinese
萬蓋Chinese
HwangeCzech
HwangeDanish
WankieDanish
HwangeDutch
هوانجEgyptian Arabic
HwangeNorwegian
HwangeNorwegian Bokmål
HwangePolish
WankiePolish
HwangeRomanian
ХвангеRussian
HvangeSerbian
ХвангеSerbian
HwangeSwahili
HwangeSwedish
ХвангеUkrainian
ہوانگےUrdu
HwangeZulu
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