Outline of Zimbabwe
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Zimbabwe:
Zimbabwe - landlocked sovereign country located in Southern Africa, between the Zambezi River and Limpopo River.
General reference
- Pronunciation:
- Common English country name: Zimbabwe
- Official English country name: The Republic of Zimbabwe
- Common endonym:
- Official endonym:
- Adjectival: Zimbabwean
- Demonym:
- Etymology: Name of Zimbabwe
- International rankings of Zimbabwe
- ISO country codes: ZW, ZWE, 716
- ISO region codes: See
- Internet country code top-level domain: .zw
Geography of Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe is: a landlocked country
- Location:
- * Eastern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere
- * Africa
- ** East Africa
- ** Southern Africa
- * Time zone: Central Africa Time
- * Extreme points of Zimbabwe
- ** High: Mount Nyangani
- ** Low: Confluence of Runde River and Save River
- * Land boundaries: 3,066 km
- Place names in Zimbabwe
- Population: 11,392,000 people - 73rd most populous country
- Area: - 60th largest country
- :commons:Atlas of Zimbabwe|Atlas of Zimbabwe
Environment of Zimbabwe
- Climate of Zimbabwe
- Ecoregions in Zimbabwe
- Renewable energy in Zimbabwe
- Geology of Zimbabwe
- Protected areas of Zimbabwe
- * National parks of Zimbabwe
- * Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Estate
- Wildlife of Zimbabwe
- * Fauna of Zimbabwe
- ** Birds of Zimbabwe
- ** Mammals of Zimbabwe
Natural geographic features of Zimbabwe
- Glaciers in Zimbabwe: none
- Mountains of Zimbabwe
- * Volcanoes in Zimbabwe: no active volcanoes
- Rivers of Zimbabwe
- World Heritage Sites in Zimbabwe
Regions of Zimbabwe
Ecoregions of Zimbabwe
Administrative divisions of Zimbabwe
- Provinces of Zimbabwe
- * Districts of Zimbabwe
- ** Municipalities of Zimbabwe
Provinces of Zimbabwe
- Bulawayo
- Harare
- Manicaland
- Mashonaland Central
- Mashonaland East
- Mashonaland West
- Masvingo
- Matabeleland North
- Matabeleland South
- Midlands
Districts of Zimbabwe
; Bulawayo
- Bulawayo
- Harare
; Mashonaland Central Province
; Mashonaland East Province
; Mashonaland West Province
; Masvingo Province
; Matabeleland North Province
; Matabeleland South Province
; Midlands Province
- Chirumhanzu
- Gokwe North
- Gokwe South
- Gweru
- Kwekwe
- Mberengwa
- Shurugwi
- Zvishavane
Municipalities of Zimbabwe
- Capital of Zimbabwe: Harare
- Cities of Zimbabwe
- * Largest cities:
- ** Harare
- ** Bulawayo
- ** Chitungwiza
- ** Mutare
- ** Gweru
- ** Kwekwe
- ** Kadoma
- ** Masvingo
- ** Chinhoyi
- ** Marondera
Demography of Zimbabwe
- HIV/AIDS in Zimbabwe
Government and politics of Zimbabwe
- Form of government: semi-presidential republic
- Capital of Zimbabwe: Harare
- Politics of Rhodesia
- Elections in Zimbabwe
- * Zimbabwean presidential elections
- **
- * Zimbabwean and Rhodesian parliamentary elections
- **
- Land reform in Zimbabwe
- Liberalism in Zimbabwe
- Political parties in Zimbabwe
- * Operation Murambatsvina
- * Zimbabwe Revenue Authority
Branches of the government of Zimbabwe
Executive branch of the government of Zimbabwe
- Head of state: President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe
- * Previous presidents of Zimbabwe
- Head of government: Prime Minister of Zimbabwe, Morgan Tsvangirai
- Cabinet of Zimbabwe
Legislative branch of the government of Zimbabwe
- Parliament of Zimbabwe
- * Upper house: Senate of Zimbabwe
- * Lower house: House of Assembly of Zimbabwe
Judicial branch of the government of Zimbabwe
- Supreme Court of Zimbabwe
Foreign relations of Zimbabwe
- Diplomatic missions in Zimbabwe
- Diplomatic missions of Zimbabwe
Relations with specific countries
- Angola–Zimbabwe relations
- Australia–Zimbabwe relations
- Israel – Zimbabwe relations
- Namibia–Zimbabwe relations
- Sino-Zimbabwe relations
- United States-Zimbabwe relations
- * Detention of US and UK diplomats in Zimbabwe
- * Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act of 2001
International organization membership
- African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States
- African Development Bank Group
- African Union
- Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
- Food and Agriculture Organization
- General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
- Group of 15
- International Atomic Energy Agency
- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
- International Civil Aviation Organization
- International Criminal Court
- International Criminal Police Organization
- International Development Association
- International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
- International Finance Corporation
- International Fund for Agricultural Development
- International Labour Organization
- International Maritime Organization
- International Monetary Fund
- International Olympic Committee
- International Organization for Migration
- International Organization for Standardization
- International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
- International Telecommunication Union
- International Telecommunications Satellite Organization
- International Trade Union Confederation
- Inter-Parliamentary Union
- Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
- Nonaligned Movement
- Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
- Permanent Court of Arbitration
- Southern African Development Community
- United Nations
- United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
- United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization
- United Nations Mission in Liberia
- United Nations Mission in the Sudan
- United Nations Operation in Cote d'Ivoire
- Universal Postal Union
- World Confederation of Labour
- World Customs Organization
- World Federation of Trade Unions
- World Health Organization
- World Intellectual Property Organization
- World Meteorological Organization
- World Tourism Organization
- World Trade Organization
Law and order in Zimbabwe
- Constitution of Zimbabwe
- Crime in Zimbabwe
- * Human trafficking in Zimbabwe
- Human rights in Zimbabwe
- * LGBT rights in Zimbabwe
- Law enforcement in Zimbabwe
- * Zimbabwe Republic Police
Military of Zimbabwe
- Command
- * Commander-in-chief:,
- ** Ministry of Defence of Zimbabwe
- *** Joint Operations Command
- Forces
- * Zimbabwe National Army
- * Navy of Zimbabwe: None
- * Air Force of Zimbabwe
- * Special forces of Zimbabwe
- Military history of Zimbabwe
Local government in Zimbabwe
History of Zimbabwe
By period
- Pre-colonial history
- * Mutapa Kingdom
- * Torwa dynasty
- * Rozwi Empire
- * Matabeleland
- Early European settlement
- Colonial history
- Rhodesia
- Zimbabwe Rhodesia
- Zimbabwe
By field
- Economic history of Zimbabwe
- Military history of Zimbabwe
Culture of Zimbabwe
- Architecture of Zimbabwe
- Cuisine of Zimbabwe
- Languages of Zimbabwe
- * Official language: English
- * Indigenous languages:
- ** Primary language of Zimbabwe: Shona
- ** Sindebele
- Media in Zimbabwe
- * Newspapers in Zimbabwe
- National symbols of Zimbabwe
- * Coat of arms of Zimbabwe
- * Flag of Zimbabwe
- * National anthem of Zimbabwe
- People of Zimbabwe
- * Ndebele people
- * Whites in Zimbabwe
- Prostitution in Zimbabwe
- Public holidays in Zimbabwe
- Religion in Zimbabwe
- * Christianity in Zimbabwe
- * Hinduism in Zimbabwe
- * Islam in Zimbabwe
- * Judaism in Zimbabwe
- World Heritage Sites in Zimbabwe
Art in Zimbabwe
- Art in Zimbabwe
- * National Gallery of Zimbabwe
- Dance in Zimbabwe
- HIFA
- Music of Zimbabwe
Sports in Zimbabwe
- Football in Zimbabwe
- * Zimbabwe national football team
- Zimbabwe at the Commonwealth Games
- Zimbabwe at the Olympics
Economy and infrastructure of Zimbabwe
- Economic rank, by nominal GDP : 156th
- Hyperinflation in Zimbabwe
- Communications in Zimbabwe
- * Internet in Zimbabwe
- Currency of Zimbabwe: Dollar, Dollar, Euro, Rand, Pula, Pound Sterling
- *ISO 4217: ZWD/USD/EUR/ZAR/BWP/GBP
- Economic history of Zimbabwe
- Energy in Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe Stock Exchange
- * Zimbabwe Industrial Index
- Health care in Zimbabwe
- Transport in Zimbabwe
- * Air transport in Zimbabwe
- ** Airlines in Zimbabwe
- ** Airports in Zimbabwe
- * Rail transport in Zimbabwe
- Water supply and sanitation in Zimbabwe
Economic sectors
- Agriculture in Zimbabwe
- Banking in Zimbabwe
- *National Bank of Zimbabwe
- *List of banks in Zimbabwe
- Communications in Zimbabwe
- Mining in Zimbabwe
- Tourism in Zimbabwe
- Transport in Zimbabwe
Education in Zimbabwe
- Universities in Zimbabwe
- * NUST
- * University of Zimbabwe
Health in Zimbabwe