Map of Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe

Chinhoyi is the administrative centre of Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe, with a population of about 90,800. It lies at 17.3667°S, 30.2000°E. Chinhoyi is about 104 km (65 mi) northwest of Harare, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Norton, 78 km to the southeast.

Chinhoyi at a glance

Where is Chinhoyi?

• The 9th largest city in Zimbabwe by recorded population.
• The 2nd largest city in Mashonaland West on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 05 min on the shortest day to 13 h 10 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Chinhoyi

• Norton — 78 km southeast
• Karoi — 82 km northwest
• Chegutu — 85 km south
• Harare — 104 km southeast
• Kadoma — 112 km south
• Chitungwiza — 117 km southeast
• Bindura — 120 km east
• Ruwa — 125 km southeast
• Marondera — 170 km southeast
• Kwekwe — 178 km south

Largest cities in Mashonaland West

• Kadoma — 117,381
• Norton — 87,039
• Chegutu — 65,800
• Karoi — 37,564

Largest cities in Zimbabwe

• Harare — 1,542,813
• Bulawayo — 665,952
• Chitungwiza — 371,246
• Mutare — 224,802
• Gweru — 158,200
• Kwekwe — 119,863
• Kadoma — 117,381
• Ruwa — 94,083
• Masvingo — 90,286
• Norton — 87,039

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.