Harare topographic map
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Harare
Harare (/həˈrɑːreɪ/ hə-RAR-ay), formerly known as Salisbury (/ˈsɔːlzbəri/ SAWLZ-bər-ee), is the capital and largest city of Zimbabwe. The city proper has an area of 982.3 km2 (379.3 sq mi), a population of 1,849,600 as of the 2022 census and an estimated 2,487,209 people in its metropolitan province. The city is situated in north-eastern Zimbabwe in the country's Mashonaland region. Harare is a metropolitan province which also incorporates the municipalities of Chitungwiza and Epworth. The city sits on a plateau at an elevation of 1,483 metres (4,865 feet) above sea level, and its climate falls into the subtropical highland category.
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Name: Harare topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Harare, Zimbabwe (-18.05099 30.87743 -17.65716 31.22145)
Average elevation: 1,461 m
Minimum elevation: 1,281 m
Maximum elevation: 1,603 m
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