Mashonaland region

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Mashonaland region is a historical and agricultural region in northern Zimbabwe that includes the capital city, Harare, and is a key center of the country’s population and political life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
historical region
agriculturalProduct cotton
horticultural crops
maize
tobacco
borders Manicaland
linked to: Manicaland Province

Matabeleland
Midlands Province
bordersCountry Mozambique
capital Harare
climate subtropical climate
colonialHistory incorporated into Southern Rhodesia
part of British South Africa Company territory
contains Harare
Mashonaland Central Province
linked to: Mashonaland region

Mashonaland East Province
Mashonaland West Province
Parliament of Zimbabwe
State House Harare
Zimbabwean government institutions
capital city of Zimbabwe
country Zimbabwe
dominantEthnicGroup Shona people
linked to: Shona
dominantLanguage Shona language
linked to: Shona
elevationFeature Zimbabwean Highveld
linked to: Zimbabwe Plateau
hasMajorCity Bindura
Chinhoyi
Harare
Marondera
Mutoko
hasTransportInfrastructure Harare International Airport
railway network linking Harare to other regions
historicalEvent site of First Chimurenga uprisings
historicalInhabitant Shona people
linked to: Shona
knownFor agriculture
commercial farming
maize production
tobacco farming
locatedIn northern Zimbabwe
locatedInRegion Southern Africa
locatedOnContinent Africa
officialLanguage English language
partOf Zimbabwe
roleInCountry key population center of Zimbabwe
political center of Zimbabwe
timeZone Central Africa Time
utcOffset +2

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Harare locatedIn Mashonaland region
Matabeleland North borderWith Mashonaland West Province
linked to: Mashonaland region
Chivhu partOf Mashonaland region
subject linked to: Chivhu, Zimbabwe
Highfield region Mashonaland
linked to: Mashonaland region
Mashonaland contains Mashonaland Central Province
subject linked to: Mashonaland region
linked to: Mashonaland region
University of Zimbabwe locatedIn Mashonaland
linked to: Mashonaland region
British South Africa Company administeredTerritory Mashonaland
linked to: Mashonaland region
Salisbury locatedIn Mashonaland
linked to: Mashonaland region
Salisbury locatedIn Mashonaland Province
linked to: Mashonaland region
National Sports Stadium locatedIn Mashonaland
linked to: Mashonaland region
Avondale, Harare region Mashonaland
subject linked to: Avondale
linked to: Mashonaland region
Manyame River region Mashonaland
linked to: Mashonaland region
Korekore region Mashonaland
linked to: Mashonaland region
Zezuru regionOfOrigin Mashonaland
linked to: Mashonaland region
Mashonaland West Province partOf Mashonaland region
Mashonaland East Province partOf Mashonaland region
Chinhoyi partOf Mashonaland region
Bindura region Mashonaland
linked to: Mashonaland region
Mutoko countrySubdivision Mashonaland
linked to: Mashonaland region
Mashonaland cricket team represents Mashonaland province
linked to: Mashonaland region
Mashonaland cricket team region Mashonaland
linked to: Mashonaland region
Marondera region Mashonaland
linked to: Mashonaland region
Shona uprisings of 1896–1897 location Mashonaland
linked to: Mashonaland region
Pioneer Column expedition destination Mashonaland
linked to: Mashonaland region
Royal Charter of 1889 appliesToJurisdiction Mashonaland
linked to: Mashonaland region
Salisbury locatedIn Mashonaland
linked to: Mashonaland region
Macheke partOf Mashonaland region
Manyame Dam locatedInRegion Mashonaland region of Zimbabwe
linked to: Mashonaland region
Mashonaland Central Province partOf Mashonaland region
British South Africa Company forces locatedIn Mashonaland
linked to: Mashonaland region