Map of Kwekwe, Zimbabwe

Kwekwe is a city in Midlands Province, Zimbabwe, with a population of about 119,863. It lies at 18.9281°S, 29.8149°E. Kwekwe is about 179 km (111 mi) southwest of Harare, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Redcliff, 12 km to the south.

Kwekwe at a glance

Where is Kwekwe?

• The 6th largest city in Zimbabwe by recorded population.
• The 2nd largest city in Midlands Province on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 59 min on the shortest day to 13 h 16 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Kwekwe

• Redcliff — 12 km south
• Gweru — 58 km south
• Kadoma — 67 km north
• Chegutu — 95 km north
• Norton — 149 km northeast
• Zvishavane — 158 km south
• Masvingo — 165 km southeast
• Chitungwiza — 167 km northeast
• Chinhoyi — 178 km north
• Harare — 179 km northeast

Largest cities in Midlands Province

• Gweru — 158,200
• Redcliff — 41,526

Largest cities in Zimbabwe

• Harare — 1,542,813
• Bulawayo — 665,952
• Chitungwiza — 371,246
• Mutare — 224,802
• Gweru — 158,200
• Kadoma — 117,381
• Ruwa — 94,083
• Chinhoyi — 90,800
• 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.