What is the population of Harare?

1,542,813 people, per GeoNames.

Does Harare have a university?

Yes. Harare Institute of Technology.

What currency is used in Zimbabwe?

Euro, Indian Rupee, and Pound Sterling.

HARARE

Harare · ZIMBABWE (ZW) · 17.83°S / 31.05°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 890,299

Harare is a city in Zimbabwe with a population of 1,542,813. It sits at -17.83/31.05, runs on Africa/Harare, is 12 km from Epworth.

Population 1,542,813

Place Type National Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Harare

All facts

fields

Country: Zimbabwe
Subdivision: Harare
Coords: 17.83°S / 31.05°E
UTC offset: +2
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 7 · within 50 km

SE Epworth Harare 206,368 12.1 km

NW Mount Hampden Mashonaland East Province 9,245 15.4 km

W Harare Western Suburbs Mashonaland West 15,556 18.8 km

S Chitungwiza Harare 371,246 20.6 km

E Ruwa Mashonaland East Province 94,083 21.4 km

N Mazowe Mashonaland Central 9,966 36.8 km

W Norton Mashonaland West 87,039 38.0 km

Air access

nearby

FVCP

Charles Prince Airport

Small airport

16.0 km

Universities

linked

Harare Institute of Technology

hit.ac.zw

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Harare?: 1,542,813 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Harare in?: Africa/Harare.
Which country is Harare in?: Zimbabwe (ZW).
Which airport serves Harare?: Charles Prince Airport (FVCP).
Does Harare have a university?: Yes. Harare Institute of Technology.
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 Harare in?: Harare.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/890299

{
  "data": {
    "id": 890299,
    "name": "Harare",
    "ascii_name": "Harare",
    "country_code": "ZW",
    "population": 1542813,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Harare",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLC",
    "latitude": -17.82772,
    "longitude": 31.05337
  }
}

Context

comparatives

7.5x the population of Epworth.
12 km from Epworth.
Same timezone (Africa/Harare) as 68 other cities in Zimbabwe.