Ruwa
Ruwa | |
|---|---|
town | |
| Coordinates (17°54′10″S 31°14′13″E / 17.9027°S 31.2369°E): 17°54′10″S 31°14′13″E / 17.9027°S 31.2369°E | |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Province | Harare Province |
| Area | |
• Total | 40.4 km2 (15.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2022 census) | |
• Total | 94,083 |
| • Density | 2,300/km2 (6,000/sq mi) |
| Climate | Cwb |
Ruwa is a town in Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe, situated 23 km south-east of the capital Harare on the main Harare-Mutare highway and railway line. Ruwa falls within the Harare metropolitan Province and was officially established as a Growth Point in 1986 in terms of the Acts, Income Tax Chapter and Sales Tax Chapter. It was granted the Local board status through a warrant in 1990.