Nketa
Nketa is a high-density suburb in the city of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. The suburb is divided into sections from Nketa 6 to Nketa 9. It started its development in the early 1990s and the major portion of the suburb was built using loans.Places of Interest
Highlights include Founders High School.
Founders High School
School
Founders High School is a public high school in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. It includes both day and boarding students. Founders High School is situated 3½ km east of Nketa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bradfield and Bulawayo.
Bradfield
Suburb
Bradfield is a neighbourhood in the city of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Bradfield is situated 7 km northeast of Nketa.
Bulawayo
Photo: Digr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bulawayo is a relaxed, elegant industrial city with wide tree-lined boulevards, in western Zimbabwe. Several World Heritage sites, including historic monuments from the precolonial era and national parks, are within an hour's drive from Bulawayo, making it a great tourist destination.
Makokoba
Suburb
Makhokhoba is a suburb of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. It was the first black African township in the city. The suburb is named after the actions of Mr Fallon, the Native Commissioner, who used walk around with a stick. Makokoba is situated 8 km northeast of Nketa.
Nketa
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-20.20094° or 20° 12′ 3″ southLongitude
28.53189° or 28° 31′ 55″ eastElevation
1,367 metres (4,485 feet)Open location code
5GFCQGXJ+JQOpenStreetMap ID
node 3717280616OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to German—“Nketa” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Nketa”
- German: “Nketa”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Zaoga FIF and Nketa Library.
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