Ruwa

Ruwa
town
Ruwa is located in Zimbabwe
Ruwa
Ruwa
Location within Zimbabwe
Coordinates (17°54′10″S 31°14′13″E / 17.9027°S 31.2369°E / -17.9027; 31.2369 (Ruwa)): 17°54′10″S 31°14′13″E / 17.9027°S 31.2369°E / -17.9027; 31.2369 (Ruwa)
CountryZimbabwe
ProvinceHarare Province
Area
 • Total
40.4 km2 (15.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census)
 • Total
94,083
 • Density2,330/km2 (6,030/sq mi)
ClimateCwb
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Ruwa is a town in Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe, situated 23 km south-east of the capital Harare on the main Harare-Mutare highway and railway line. Ruwa falls within the Harare metropolitan Province and was officially established as a Growth Point in 1986 in terms of the Acts, Income Tax Chapter and Sales Tax Chapter. It was granted the Local board status through a warrant in 1990.