Zimbabwe

Southern Africa, Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe

People from Zimbabwe are called:

Male/General:

Zimbabwean

Pronunciation:

/zɪmˈbɑːbweɪən/

Etymology & Origin

From the Shona 'dzimba-dza-mabwe' meaning 'houses of stones', referring to the Great Zimbabwe ruins.

About Zimbabwe

  • Capital city: Harare.
  • Landlocked country known for Victoria Falls, Great Zimbabwe ruins, and wildlife.
  • Rich cultural heritage with ancient stone cities and diverse ethnic groups.
  • English is official language with Shona and Ndebele widely spoken.

Quick Facts

Population:
16,320,537 (2024 est.)
Country:
Zimbabwe
Region:
Southern Africa

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