Shinga, Zimbabwe

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Shinga (Shanga) is a village in the Ngarwe commual lands of Mudzi District, Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe.[1] The population is about 100 and consists mainly of subsistence farmers. The community has a school[2] and a clinic.[1][3] It gives its name to a ward of the Mudzi West constituency.[4]

Notes

  1. 1 2 Zimbabwe. Mutoko. Sheet SE-36-06 (Map) (1991 ed.). 1:250,0000. Surveyor General, Zimbabwe. Archived from the original on 18 March 2007.
  2. Shinga School (Approved) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  3. "Mudzi District Map" (PDF). United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 April 2014.
  4. "Profiles of constituencies and maps: Mashonaland East: Mudzi West" (PDF). Zimbabwe Election Support Network. 26 March 2008. p. 70. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 February 2012.

Coordinates: 17°00′05″S 032°25′27″E / 17.00139°S 32.42417°E / -17.00139; 32.42417


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