Masvingo
Masvingo is a city of about 90,000 in Southeastern Zimbabwe and the capital of Masvingo province. It is right by major Zimbabwe tourist attractions, such as Great Zimbabwe and Lake Mutirikwe.- Type: City with 72,500 residents
- Description: formerly known as Fort Victoria until 1982, is a city in southeastern Zimbabwe and the capital of Masvingo Province
- Also known as: “Fort Victoria”, “Great Zimbabwe”, and “Nyanda”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Masvingo Airport.
Masvingo Airport
Aerodrome
Masvingo Airport is an airport serving Masvingo, the capital of Masvingo Province in Zimbabwe.
Masvingo
- Category: locality
- Location: Masvingo Province, Southeastern Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-20.072° or 20° 4′ 19″ south
Longitude
30.8342° or 30° 50′ 3″ east
Population
72,500
Elevation
1,091 metres (3,579 feet)
IATA airport code
MVZ
UN/LOCODE
ZW MVZ
Open location code
5GFGWRHM+5M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Masvingo” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Masvingo”
- Amharic: “ማስቪንጎ”
- Arabic: “ماسفينجو”
- Arabic: “ماسفينغو”
- Asturian: “Masvingo”
- Azerbaijani: “Masvingo”
- Basque: “Masvingo”
- Bavarian: “Masvingo”
- Belarusian: “Масвінга”
- Bengali: “মাসভিঙ্গো”
- Bengali: “ম্যাসভিঙ্গো”
- Catalan: “Masvingo”
- Cebuano: “Masvingo”
- Chinese: “馬斯溫戈”
- Croatian: “Masvingo”
- Danish: “Masvingo”
- Dutch: “Masvingo”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ماسفينجو”
- Esperanto: “Masvingo”
- Estonian: “Masvingo”
- Finnish: “Masvingo”
- French: “Masvingo”
- German: “Masvingo”
- Greek: “Μασβίνγκο”
- Gujarati: “માસવિન્ગો”
- Hausa: “Masvingo”
- Hindi: “मास्विंगो”
- Indonesian: “Masvingo”
- Italian: “Masvingo”
- Japanese: “マシンゴ”
- Japanese: “マスビンゴ”
- Javanese: “Masvingo”
- Kannada: “ಮಸ್ವಿಂಗೋ”
- Kazakh: “Масвинго”
- Kirghiz: “Масвинго”
- Korean: “마스빙고”
- Latvian: “Masvingo”
- Lithuanian: “Masvingas”
- Malay: “Masvingo”
- Marathi: “मासिविनओ”
- Northern Frisian: “Masvingo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Masvingo”
- Norwegian: “Masvingo”
- Oromo: “Masvingo”
- Panjabi: “ਮਾਸਵਿੰਗੋ”
- Persian: “ماسوینگو”
- Polish: “Masvingo”
- Portuguese: “Masvingo”
- Pushto: “ماسوينګو”
- Romanian: “Masvingo”
- Russian: “Масвинго”
- Serbian: “Машвинго”
- Shona: “Masvingo”
- Sinhala: “මස්වින්ගෝ”
- Slovenian: “Masvingo”
- Somali: “Masvingo”
- Spanish: “Masvingo”
- Swahili: “Masvingo”
- Swedish: “Masvingo”
- Tajik: “Масвинго”
- Tamil: “மாசுவிங்கோ”
- Tatar: “Масвинго”
- Telugu: “మాస్విన్గొ”
- Thai: “มาสวิงโก”
- Turkish: “Masvingo”
- Ukrainian: “Масвінго”
- Ukrainian: “Масвінґо”
- Urdu: “ماسونگو”
- Urdu: “ماسوینگو”
- Uzbek: “Masvingo”
- Vietnamese: “Masvingo”
- Western Mari: “Масвинго”
- Zulu: “Masvingo”
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