Bulilimamangwe District was a former district in Zimbabwe. In 2003 it was subdivided into three districts: Bulilima District, Mangwe District and Plumtree Town.Bulilima Rural District Council Strategic Report (2009), Plumtree, Zimbabwe. At the time of its dissolution the area had a population of just under 300,000. Available at All Africa website with subscription.
Location The district was located in Matabeleland South Province, in southwestern Zimbabwe, close to the international border with Botswana. Its main town, Plumtree, is located about , by road, southwest of Bulawayo, the nearest large city.Map Showing Bulawayo And Plumtree With Distance Marker
Overview Bulilimamangwe is the name which was used long ago before the year 2000. The current districts are Bulilima and Mangwe separated by the railway line which cuts across Plumtree Town. The district headquarters were located in Plumtree, a border town with an estimated population of 2,150 as of 2004.Estimated Population of Plumtree In 2004
See also Districts of Zimbabwe Provinces of Zimbabwe
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