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Kariba
Sign in to savetown in Mashonaland West province, Zimbabwe, located close to the Kariba Dam
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Place details
- Locality
- Kariba
- Region
- Mashonaland West
- Country
- Zimbabwe
- Population
- 27,600
- Timezone
- Africa/Harare
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Key facts
- Country
- Zimbabwe
- Province
- Mashonaland West
- District
- Kariba District
- Total
- 27,600
- Time zone
- UTC+2 ( CAT )
- Area code
- 061
- Climate
- Aw
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 24210
- Elevation
- 679
- Image
- KaribaDam.jpg
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- Kariba
- P8168
- Marko Pešić
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Kariba is a resort town in Mashonaland West province, Zimbabwe, located close to the Kariba Dam at the north-eastern end of Lake Kariba, near the Zambian border. According to the 2022 Population Census, the town had a population of 27,600.
Located in the Zambezi Valley, Kariba is well known for its balmy climate and proximity to Lake Kariba, that draws in thousands of tourists all year round.
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