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{{Infobox settlement
{{Infobox settlement
  | official_name = District of Mumbengegwi
  | official_name = Province of Randaland
  | other_name = Dunhu reMumbengegwi
  | other_name = Purovhinzi eRandaland<br>Intara yigihugu ya-Eranda
  | motto =  
  | motto =  
  | settlement_type = [[Rwizikuru#Administrative divisions|District]]
  | settlement_type = [[Rwizikuru#Administrative divisions|Province]]
  | image_skyline = Mumbengegwi.png
  | image_skyline = Mumbengegwi.png
  | image_flag =  
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  | established_date2 =  
  | established_date2 =  
  | government_type =  
  | government_type =  
  | leader_title = Mukuru
  | leader_title = Governor
  | leader_name = [[Muchaneta Mumbengegwi]]
  | leader_name = [[Josiah Manirambona]]
  | seat_type  = Capital
  | seat_type  = Capital
  | seat        = [[Tawedzegwa]]
  | seat        = [[Ichambu]]
  | area_magnitude =  
  | area_magnitude =  
  | area_total_sq_mi =  
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  | population_as_of = 2011
  | population_as_of = 2011
  | population_footnotes =
  | population_footnotes =
  | population_total = 135,215
  | population_total = 3,950,239
  | population_urban =  
  | population_urban =  
  | population_metro =  
  | population_metro =  
  | population_density_sq_mi =  
  | population_density_sq_mi =  
  | population_density_km2 =  
  | population_density_km2 =  
  | population_rank = 9th in Rwizikuru
  | population_rank = 4th in Rwizikuru
  | timezone = Rwizikuran Standard Time
  | timezone = Rwizikuran Standard Time
  | utc_offset =  
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'''Mumbengegwi''' is a district in [[Rwizikuru]], which as of the 2011 census is the ninth-most populous district in the country, with 0.1 million inhabitants living in the district. Its district seat is [[Tawedzegwa]]. It is bordered to the southwest by the [[Mabifia|Mabifian]]-occupied district of [[Yekumavirira]], to the west by [[Mabifia]] proper, to the north by [[Tsungirirai]], to the east by [[Dzakakwirira]], to the southeast by [[Zvakawanda]], and to the south by [[Hunidzakafa]].
'''Randaland''' ({{wp|Kirundi|Randa}}: ''Yigihugu ya-Eranda'') is a province in [[Rwizikuru]], which as of the 2011 census is the fourth-most populous province in the country, with 3.9 million inhabitants living in the district. Its district seat is [[Majabvi]]. It is bordered to the west by [[Mabifia]], to the north by the [[Northern Territory (Rwizikuru)|Northern Territory]], to the east by the [[Midlands Province (Rwizikuru)|Midlands]], and to the south by [[Manathea]].


[[Category:Rwizikuru]]
The current province was created in 1890 as the Western Territory from the [[Northern Territory (Rwizikuru)|Northern Territory]], and would become a province of Riziland in 1907, receiving its current name of Randaland after the [[Randa people|Randa]], who until the late 19th century governed the area as part of the [[Kingdom of Randaland]].
 
[[Category:Administrative divisions of Rwizikuru]]

Latest revision as of 06:06, 15 August 2023

Province of Randaland
Purovhinzi eRandaland
Intara yigihugu ya-Eranda
File:Mumbengegwi.png
CountryFile:RwizikuruFlag.PNG Rwizikuru
CapitalIchambu
Government
 • GovernorJosiah Manirambona
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,950,239
 • Rank4th in Rwizikuru
Time zoneRwizikuran Standard Time
 • Summer (DST)not observed

Randaland (Randa: Yigihugu ya-Eranda) is a province in Rwizikuru, which as of the 2011 census is the fourth-most populous province in the country, with 3.9 million inhabitants living in the district. Its district seat is Majabvi. It is bordered to the west by Mabifia, to the north by the Northern Territory, to the east by the Midlands, and to the south by Manathea.

The current province was created in 1890 as the Western Territory from the Northern Territory, and would become a province of Riziland in 1907, receiving its current name of Randaland after the Randa, who until the late 19th century governed the area as part of the Kingdom of Randaland.