Zimbabwe

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Codes and identifiers

ISO alpha-2
ZW
ISO alpha-3
ZWE
ISO numeric
716
FIPS 10-4
ZI
GeoNames ID
878675

Key facts

Capital
Harare
Area
390,580 km²
Population
16,868,409
Currency
Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
Calling code
+263
Top-level domain
.zw
Official languages
en-ZW,sn,nr,nd

Continent

Name
Africa
Code
AF
In this dataset
58 countries

Africa in the country atlas

Location

Latitude
-19
Longitude
29.75
Min latitude
-22.39733978299992
Min longitude
25.219369751000045
Max latitude
-15.614808044999876
Max longitude
33.04276818900013

Boundary

Zimbabwe

The API call behind this page

Request

curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/ZW?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"

Response

{
  "data": {
    "area_sq_km": 390580,
    "capital": "Harare",
    "continent_code": "AF",
    "currency_code": "ZWG",
    "iso3_code": "ZWE",
    "iso_code": "ZW",
    "name": "Zimbabwe",
    "population": 16868409
  }
}

Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.

Other endpoints for this country

  • /v1/countries/ZW/regions
  • /v1/cities?country=ZW
  • /v1/postal-codes?country=ZW
  • /v1/timezones?country=ZW
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Name in other languages

Arabic
زيمبابوي
Chinese
津巴布韦
English
Zimbabwe
French
Zimbabwe
German
Simbabwe
Hindi
ज़िम्बाब्वे
Italian
Zimbabwe
Japanese
ジンバブエ
Korean
짐바브웨
Portuguese
Zimbábue
Russian
Зимбабве
Spanish
Zimbawe
Total language variants
124

The API returns any of them with ?lang=.

Time zones

IANA ID UTC offset DST offset
Africa/Harare UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00

First-level administrative regions

  • Harare Province
  • Manicaland Province
  • Mashonaland West Province
  • Mashonaland East Province
  • Masvingo Province
  • Midlands Province
  • Mashonaland Central Province
  • Matabeleland North Province
  • Matabeleland South Province
  • Bulawayo Province

10 of 10 shown, largest first

Largest cities

City Population
Harare 1,542,813
Bulawayo 665,952
Chitungwiza 371,246
Mutare 224,802
Epworth 206,365
Gweru 158,200
Kwekwe 119,863
Kadoma 117,381
Ruwa 94,083
Chinhoyi 90,800

Coverage in this dataset

Cities
2,101
First-level regions
10
Postal codes
0
Name languages
124
Boundary polygon
Yes

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