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Below the provinces are '''local government areas''', commonly shortened to '''LGAs''' ({{wp|Shona language|Rwizi}}: ''nzvimbo dzehurumende dzenzvimbo'', ''NDD''). The local government areas were first established in 1911 under colonial rule. | [[File:Rwizikuran_LGA_map.png|250px|thumb|right|Map of the local government areas of Rwizikuru]] | ||
Below the provinces are '''local government areas''', commonly shortened to '''LGAs''' ({{wp|Shona language|Rwizi}}: ''nzvimbo dzehurumende dzenzvimbo'', ''NDD''). The local government areas were first established in 1911 under colonial rule to help govern the colony more efficiently. Today, the powers of the local government areas in Rwizikuru are equivalent to those of {{wp|cities}} or {{wp|counties}} in other parts of the world. | |||
As of 2023, there are 280 local government areas in Rwizikuru, with a median population of 138,941 as of the 2021 census. | |||
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| [[Gutaguru]] || 1 || 294,667 | | [[Gutaguru]] || 1 || 294,667 | ||
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| [[Manathea]] || | | [[Manathea]] || 116 || 149,168 | ||
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| [[Midlands Province (Rwizikuru)|Midlands]] || 25 || 232,194 | | [[Midlands Province (Rwizikuru)|Midlands]] || 25 || 232,194 | ||
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| [[Northern Territory (Rwizikuru)|Northern Territory]] || 15 || 158,216 | | [[Northern Territory (Rwizikuru)|Northern Territory]] || 15 || 158,216 | ||
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| [[North Balisaland]] || | | [[North Balisaland]] || 28 || 73,367 | ||
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| [[Randaland]] || 39 || 101,288 | | [[Randaland]] || 39 || 101,288 | ||
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| [[South Balisaland]] || | | [[South Balisaland]] || 56 || 127,191 | ||
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Revision as of 18:53, 7 May 2023
Provinces
Rwizikuru is officially divided into six provinces (Rwizi: mapurovhinzi, sing. purovhinzi) and one district (Rwizi: dunhu), since the promulgation of the Rwizikuran constitution. The provinces are run by a governor (Rwizi: mubati) who is appointed by the reigning monarch and serves at His Majesty's pleasure. The newest district is Gutaguru, established in 1978.
Functionally, provinces and districts have the same powers, that being (TBC).
Current provinces
Map | Province | Capital | Population (2011) |
---|---|---|---|
Gutaguru | Guta raMambo | 294,667 | |
Manathea | Rutendo | 17,303,477 | |
Midlands | Munzwa | 5,804,843 | |
North Balisaland | Mohubedu | 2,054,260 | |
Northern Territory | Zambuko | 2,373,235 | |
Randaland | Ichambu | 3,950,239 | |
South Balisaland | Chekumabvazuva | 7,122,671 |
Former provinces
Local government areas
Below the provinces are local government areas, commonly shortened to LGAs (Rwizi: nzvimbo dzehurumende dzenzvimbo, NDD). The local government areas were first established in 1911 under colonial rule to help govern the colony more efficiently. Today, the powers of the local government areas in Rwizikuru are equivalent to those of cities or counties in other parts of the world.
As of 2023, there are 280 local government areas in Rwizikuru, with a median population of 138,941 as of the 2021 census.
Province | LGAs | Median population (2021) |
---|---|---|
Gutaguru | 1 | 294,667 |
Manathea | 116 | 149,168 |
Midlands | 25 | 232,194 |
Northern Territory | 15 | 158,216 |
North Balisaland | 28 | 73,367 |
Randaland | 39 | 101,288 |
South Balisaland | 56 | 127,191 |