# Mazowe

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District in Mashonaland Central, Zimbabwe

Mazowe District Mazowe Mazowe in Zimbabwe Map Coordinates: 17°31′S 30°58′E / 17.517°S 30.967°E / -17.517; 30.967 Country Zimbabwe Province Mashonaland Central Population (2012 Census)[1] • Total 6,561 Time zone UTC+2 (CAT) Climate Cwb

**Mazowe** is a village in [Mashonaland Central](/source/Mashonaland_Central) province in [Zimbabwe](/source/Zimbabwe).

The origin of the name Mazowe or Mazoe, according to Phillippa Berlyn, writing in 1970, the name is a corruption of the word manzou, or nyanzou, meaning the “place of the elephants”.

## Notable people

- [John Bredenkamp](/source/John_Bredenkamp)

- [Fortune Chasi](/source/Fortune_Chasi)

- [Paul Tangi Mhova Mkondo](/source/Paul_Tangi_Mhova_Mkondo)

- [Auxillia Mnangagwa](/source/Auxillia_Mnangagwa)

- [Grace Mugabe](/source/Grace_Mugabe)

- [Joseph Msika](/source/Joseph_Msika)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-census2012_1-0)** Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency. ["2012 Census Provincial Report: Mashonaland Central"](http://www.zimstat.co.zw/population-census-vital). Retrieved 24 May 2018.

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