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Hwange District
City in Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe
Overview
Hwange District is renowned for its proximity to Hwange National Park, home to diverse wildlife and spectacular savannah landscapes. The district blends industrial history, especially coal mining, with close-knit communities and lively markets.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Zimbabwe
Province
Matabeleland North
Population
132,778
Time Zone
Africa/Harare
Coordinates
-18.75°, 26.50°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
45
Female Safety
42
LGBTQ+ Safety
15
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost · estimate
$683
Local Cost
$362
Local Income
$80
Cashless
35
English
50
Temperature
23.6°C
Summer Avg
25.4°C
Winter Avg
19.0°C
Record High
43.1°C
Record Low
3.3°C
Humidity
49%
Precipitation
588 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
WKI
Distance
43 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 65/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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