Populated places in Masvingo Province

thumb|A stamp of colonial Southern Rhodesia used in Fort Victoria. thumb|Fort Victoria in 1952. Masvingo, formerly known as Fort Victoria, is a city in southeastern Zimbabwe and the capital of Masvingo Province. The city lies close to Great Zimbabwe, the national monument from which the country takes its name and close to Lake Mutirikwi, its recreational park, the Kyle dam and the Kyle National Reserve that is home to a range of animal species. It is mostly populated by the Karanga people who form the biggest branch of the various Shona tribes in Zimbabwe.

Chiredzi is a town in Masvingo province in south-east Zimbabwe. It is located near the Runde River, which has a tributary called the 'Chiredzi'. As the administrative center for Chiredzi District, it is where both the rural and district councils are based.

Mashava, originally known as Mashaba, is a mining village in Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe.

thumb | right | Rutenga in 2006

Mpandawana is a town and the largest service centre in Gutu, Zimbabwe. In the early years of independent Zimbabwe's economic planning, Mpandawana was designated as a "growth point". By 2012 the settlement had a population of over 30,000 and, in 2014, was granted town status.

human settlement in Zimbabwe