Zimbabwe
Country of Africa

Zimbabwe

Practical Information

Travel essentials, government safety advisories and The Out Index score for Zimbabwe.

Official Name

  • Republic of Zimbabwe(English)

Region

  • Southern Africa

Continent

  • Africa

Total Population

15,178,979(as of 2022)

Capital

Harare Harare (HRE)

ISO Codes

ZWISO 3166 alpha-2ZWEISO 3166 alpha-3716ISO 3166 numeric

Communications

+263Dial code.zwCountry-code top-level domain

Currencies

  • Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG • ZiG)
  • United States Dollar (USD • US$)

Driving Side

Left Side of the Road

Electricity

Voltage: 230 V · Frequency: 50 Hz · Plug types: Type D, Type G

Languages

National
  • English(eng)a
  • Northern Sotho(nso)a
  • Nyanja(nya)a
  • Shona(sna)a
  • Southern Ndebele(nbl)a

Current Time & Time Zone

11:46pm, 20th August 2026Central Africa Time(CAT • UTC+02:00)

Largest Cities

Harare(HRE • 2,123,132 residents as of 2022)
Bulawayo(BUQ • 653,337 residents as of 2022)
Chitungwiza(370,931 residents as of 2022)
Mutare(188,243 residents as of 2022)
Gweru(156,939 residents as of 2022)

Busiest Airports

Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport(HRE • 1,200,000 passengers as of 2019)
Victoria Falls International Airport(VFA • 280,000 passengers as of 2019)
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport(BUQ • 120,000 passengers as of 2019)

Map of Zimbabwe

Map of Zimbabwe
Map of Zimbabwe

Flags

Flag of Zimbabwe
Flag of Zimbabwe

Plug types

Type D
Type D
Type G
Type G
Status
aDe Jure
The Out Index

Out Score of Zimbabwe

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Out Score of Zimbabwe

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