Epworth

Epworth is a bedroom community in south-eastern , Zimbabwe, located east of the city center of . Its population exploded in the late 1970s and 1980s as the town saw a rise in Rural-to-urban migration, creating informal settlements.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Town with 152,000 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Zimbabwe
  • Also known as: “Epworth, Zimbabwe” and “愛普沃斯市”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Money Rock.

Stone
Photo: lumoplank, CC0.
Balancing rocks are found in many parts of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mabvuku.

Suburb
Photo: Macvivo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb east of , the capital city of . is situated 7 km northeast of Epworth.

Epworth

Latitude
-17.8877° or 17° 53′ 16″ south
Longitude
31.1568° or 31° 9′ 25″ east
Population
152,000
Elevation
1,508 metres (4,948 feet)
Open location code
5GJH4564+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2617611732
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1085510
Wiki­data ID
Q2084814
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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Zulu—“Epworth” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: “Epworth”
  • Cebuano: “Epworth”
  • Chinese: “埃普沃思”
  • Croatian: “Epworth”
  • Danish: “Epworth (Zimbabwe)”
  • Danish: “Epworth”
  • Dutch: “Epworth”
  • Esperanto: “Epwort”
  • German: “Epworth”
  • Irish: “Epworth”
  • Italian: “Epworth”
  • Japanese: “エプワース”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Epworth”
  • Norwegian: “Epworth”
  • Polish: “Epworth”
  • Portuguese: “Epworth”
  • Romanian: “Epworth, Zimbabwe”
  • Romanian: “Epworth”
  • Russian: “Эпуэрт”
  • Shona: “Epworth, Zimbabwe”
  • Swahili: “Epworth, Zimbabwe”
  • Swedish: “Epworth, Zimbabwe”
  • Swedish: “Epworth”
  • Turkish: “Epworth, Zimbabve”
  • Turkish: “Epworth”
  • Urdu: “ایپورتھ، زمبابوے”
  • Zulu: “Epworth, Zimbabwe”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Overspill and Makomo Extension.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: SEVENTHDAY ADVENTIST and Overspill Worship Centre.

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