Current Date And Time In Kwekwe, Zimbabwe
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
16:51:54 CAT
State: Midlands Province
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 119,863
Explore the interactive satellite map of Kwekwe, a city in Midlands Province, Zimbabwe, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Kwekwe — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Kwekwe.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Zimbabwe operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 18.9281° S | 29.8149° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -18.9281 | 29.8149 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 18° 55' 41" S | 29° 48' 53" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 18° 55.6854' S | 29° 48.8916' E |
| City | Kwekwe |
| State | Midlands Province (Midlands) |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Continent | Africa |
| Time Zone | +02:00 |
| Founded | 1898-01-01 |
| Population | 119,863 |
| Elevation | 1,203 m / 3,947 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -18.9281, 29.8149 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kwekwe to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Midlands Province.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redcliff | Midlands Province | S | 12 km | 8 mi | ~12m | 🗺 View |
| Gweru | Midlands Province | S | 58 km | 36 mi | ~58m | 🗺 View |
| Lalapanzi | Midlands Province | SE | 59 km | 37 mi | ~59m | 🗺 View |
| Mvuma | Midlands Province | SE | 85 km | 53 mi | ~1h 25m | 🗺 View |
| Shurugwi | Midlands Province | S | 85 km | 53 mi | ~1h 25m | 🗺 View |
| Shangani | Midlands Province | SW | 106 km | 66 mi | ~1h 46m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Midlands Province, the home state of Kwekwe, along with each city's aerial distance from Gweru, Midlands Province's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gweru | -19.45° S | 29.8167° E | 1,412 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Redcliff | -19.0333° S | 29.7833° E | 1,232 m | 46 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Gokwe | -18.2048° S | 28.9349° E | 1,237 m | 167 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Shurugwi | -19.6702° S | 30.0059° E | 1,483 m | 32 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mvuma | -19.2792° S | 30.5283° E | 1,387 m | 77 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Shangani | -19.7833° S | 29.3667° E | 1,377 m | 60 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Lalapanzi | -19.3323° S | 30.1777° E | 1,500 m | 40 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Chivhu | -19.0086° S | 30.9016° E | 1,466 m | 124 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Zvishavane | -20.3139° S | 30.055° E | 947 m | 99 km | 🗺 View Map |
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport IATA: BUQ 174 km (108 mi) from Kwekwe |
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| 🗺 Map of Chivhu |
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The exact GPS location of Kwekwe gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Midlands Province. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Midlands Province state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Kwekwe are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Kwekwe lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Zimbabwe map
Kwekwe sits within Midlands Province, Zimbabwe, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kwekwe for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Midlands Province. › Browse every city in Midlands Province
Coordinates for Kwekwe in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Zimbabwe. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Kwekwe are latitude -18.9281° and longitude 29.8149°. In directional format: 18.9281° S, 29.8149° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kwekwe in Midlands Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Kwekwe is a city in Midlands Province, Zimbabwe, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kwekwe sits at: Latitude 18° 55' 41" S and Longitude 29° 48' 53" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Kwekwe has a population of approximately 119,863 people. This is roughly 6.469% of Midlands Province's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Midlands Province.
The interactive satellite map of Kwekwe is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -18.9281, 29.8149 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kwekwe in Midlands Province. For broader context, explore the Midlands Province state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Kwekwe is Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ), roughly 174 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Kwekwe is approximately 58 km (36 mi) from Gweru, the capital of Midlands Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Midlands Province.
Kwekwe sits at an elevation of approximately 1,203 meters (3,947 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Midlands Province.
The closest cities to Kwekwe include Redcliff, Gweru, Lalapanzi. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Kwekwe, sunrise is at 06:12 AM and sunset is at 05:52 PM, giving a day length of 11h 40m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kwekwe's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Kwekwe is approximately 2,107 km (1,309 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 3,140 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Kwekwe — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Nanawale Estates, United States, roughly 500 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Kwekwe is approximately 179 km (111 mi) NE of Harare, the national capital of Zimbabwe, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
