Glen View
Glen View is a high-density suburb that lies on the border of Harare Province and Mashonaland West. It split between the two provinces, with the larger part on Harare’s side and the remainder on Mashonaland West side under their governance of Zvimba Rural District.- Type: Locality
- Description: Harare Township
- Also known as: “Geevaz” and “Glen View, Harare”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Budiriro and Mufakose.
Budiriro
Suburb
Budiriro is a high-density suburb in the southwestern parts of Harare in Zimbabwe. It is the largest suburb by population in Harare and in Zimbabwe with about 90,000 people. There are about 30,000 houses but only two clinics and five elementary schools. Budiriro is situated 3 km northeast of Glen View.
Mufakose
Suburb
Mufakose is the totem of the Zumba Shona people of central Zimbabwe who settled in the Mazoe valley in the early nineteenth century. Three brothers of Mhofu totem Shayachimwe Mukombami, Nyakudya Chiweshe and Gutsa left their ancestral lands under Nyashanu in Buhera after domestic issues. Mufakose is situated 5 km north of Glen View.
Glen Norah
Suburb
Glen Norah is a high-density, working class suburb in southwest Harare, Zimbabwe. Glen Norah is situated 6 km east of Glen View.
Glen View
- Category: human-geographic territorial entity
- Location: Harare, Zimbabwe, Southern Africa, Africa
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