Kwekwe
Que Que | |
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City | |
Nickname(s): Kwelaz, City of Gold | |
Motto: The Now City in Touch with Tomorrow | |
Coordinates: 18°55′S 29°49′E / 18.917°S 29.817°E | |
Country | Zimbabwe |
Province | Midlands |
District | Kwekwe |
Established | 1898 |
Government | |
• Type | City council |
• Mayor | Future Titora |
• Member of Parliament, MP | JUDITH TOBAIWA |
Elevation | 1,220 m (4,000 ft) |
Population (2022 census)[1] | |
• Total | 119,863 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Area code | 055 |
Climate | BSh |
Website | http://www.kwekwecity.org.zw/ |
Kwekwe (/ˈkwɛkwɛ/ KWEH-kweh), formerly known as Que Que,[2] is a city in the Midlands province in central Zimbabwe. The city has a population of 119,863 within the city limits, as of the 2022 census, making it the 7th-largest city in Zimbabwe and the second-most populous city in the Midlands, behind Gweru.