Chishawasha

Chishawasha is the name of a Roman Catholic Jesuit mission located about 25 km east of , . The mission was founded by the Jesuit priest Father Francis Richartz in 1892 on a large farm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mabvuku.

Suburb
is a suburb east of , the capital city of . is situated 10 km southwest of Chishawasha.

Chishawasha

Latitude
-17.77062° or 17° 46′ 14″ south
Longitude
31.25332° or 31° 15′ 12″ east
Elevation
1,421 metres (4,662 feet)
Open location code
5GJH67H3+Q8
Geo­Names ID
7342623
Wiki­data ID
Q5102075
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In Other Languages

“Chishawasha” goes by many names.
  • Shona: Chishawasha

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