Mwenezi District
Mwenezi
Nuanetsi | |
|---|---|
Mwenezi River bisects the district in two on its way to join the Limpopo River in Mozambique in the south. | |
| Nickname: Masuture | |
| Motto: Zimbabwe's 2020 best District. | |
Districts of Masvingo Province | |
Masvingo Province constituency seats for the 2008 elections, showing the division of Mwenezi (District) | |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Province | Masvingo |
| District | Mwenezi |
| Established | late 19th Century |
| Government | |
| • House of Assembly, MP | Kudakwashe Bhasikiti, (East) |
| • House of Assembly, MP | Pilot Masukume (West) |
| Area | |
• Total | 13,210 km2 (5,100 sq mi) |
| Population (2022 Census) | |
• Total | 209,327 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Mwenezi, originally known as Nuanetsi, is a small district situated in southern Zimbabwe. It is bisected by the Mwenezi River and the A4 highway, the main thoroughfare that connects the town of Beitbridge, on the border with South Africa, to Masvingo.