Which airport serves Bulawayo?

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ).

What currency is used in Zimbabwe?

Euro, Indian Rupee, and Pound Sterling.

BULAWAYO

Bulawayo · ZIMBABWE (ZW) · 20.15°S / 28.58°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 894,701

Bulawayo is a city in Zimbabwe with a population of 665,952. It sits at -20.15/28.58, runs on Africa/Harare, is 38 km from Esigodini.

Population 665,952

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Harare

All facts

fields

Country: Zimbabwe
Subdivision: Bulawayo
Coords: 20.15°S / 28.58°E
UTC offset: +2
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 1 · within 50 km

SE Esigodini Matabeleland South Province 2,228 38.7 km

Air access

nearby

BUQ

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport

Large airport

15.4 km

Universities

linked

National University of Science and Technology Bulawayo

nust.ac.zw

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Bulawayo?: 665,952 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Bulawayo in?: Africa/Harare.
Which country is Bulawayo in?: Zimbabwe (ZW).
Which airport serves Bulawayo?: Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ).
How far is Bulawayo from Harare?: About 366 km.
Does Bulawayo have a university?: Yes. National University of Science and Technology Bulawayo.
What languages are spoken in Zimbabwe?: English.
What currency is used in Zimbabwe?: Euro, Indian Rupee, and Pound Sterling.
How many cities are in Zimbabwe?: 69 on record.
Which admin region is Bulawayo in?: Bulawayo.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/894701

{
  "data": {
    "id": 894701,
    "name": "Bulawayo",
    "ascii_name": "Bulawayo",
    "country_code": "ZW",
    "population": 665952,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Harare",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": -20.15,
    "longitude": 28.58333
  }
}

Context

comparatives

298.9x the population of Esigodini.
38 km from Esigodini.
Same timezone (Africa/Harare) as 68 other cities in Zimbabwe.