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Mutoko, Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe – Zimbabwe Flag

Current Date And Time In Mutoko, Zimbabwe

Friday, 14 August 2026
19:37:24 CAT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 12,336

📍 Cities Near To Mutoko


Find cities, states and countries closest to Mutoko in Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Mutoko.

📍 Mutoko Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Mutoko from our regional database:

State / RegionMashonaland East Province
Total Population12,336
Land Area4,740.00 km²
Population Density2.60 / km²
Center Latitude-17.397° N
Center Longitude32.2268° E
Elevation1,285 m (4,216 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Mashonaland East Province#4 of 8
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Beatrice Beatrice108 174 94
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bindura Bindura59 96 52
West (W)
National Flag Of Catandica Catandica77 124 67
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Centenary Centenary87 140 76
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Chitungwiza Chitungwiza87 140 75
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Concession Concession84 135 73
West (W)
National Flag Of Epworth Epworth79 127 68
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Glendale Glendale77 123 66
West (W)
National Flag Of Harare Harare83 133 72
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Harare Western Suburbs Harare Western Suburbs94 151 82
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Headlands Headlands62 100 54
South (S)
National Flag Of Macheke Macheke57 92 49
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Machipanda Machipanda115 185 100
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Madziwa Madziwa57 91 49
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Manica Manica114 184 99
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Mutoko


States and regions closest to Mashonaland East Province (home state of Mutoko), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bulawayo Bulawayo205 330 178
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of City of Francistown City of Francistown302 486 262
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Harare Harare54 88 47
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Lusaka Province Lusaka Province260 418 226
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Manica Manica145 234 126
East (E)
National Flag Of Manicaland Manicaland64 103 56
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Mashonaland Central Mashonaland Central127 204 110
North (N)
National Flag Of Mashonaland West Mashonaland West123 198 107
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Masvingo Province Masvingo Province141 226 122
South (S)
National Flag Of Matabeleland North Matabeleland North243 391 211
West (W)

🌎 Countries Near To Mutoko


Countries bordering or closest to Zimbabwe, with aerial distance and compass direction from Mutoko's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Angola Angola925 1,489 804
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Botswana Botswana369 593 320
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Comoros Comoros1,072 1,726 931
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Eswatini Eswatini539 868 468
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Lesotho Lesotho734 1,182 638
South (S)
National Flag Of Malawi Malawi524 844 455
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Mozambique Mozambique418 672 363
East (E)
National Flag Of Namibia Namibia740 1,190 642
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of South Africa South Africa887 1,428 771
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Tanzania Tanzania955 1,537 829
North-northeast (NNE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Mutoko. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Mutoko (You)Mashonaland East Province12,336
MurewaMashonaland East Province11,75054.3WSW
ShamvaMashonaland Central10,31769.8W
MadziwaMashonaland Central52791.0NW
MachekeMashonaland East Province3,64291.7SSW
BinduraMashonaland Central50,40095.7W
Mount DarwinMashonaland Central6,34997.4NW
HeadlandsManicaland1,72899.6S
NyangaManicaland4,852106.7SSE
MaronderaMashonaland East Province66,204113.1SW
RuwaMashonaland East Province94,083117.6WSW

🏆 Mashonaland East Province City Rankings

How does Mutoko rank within Mashonaland East Province? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Mutoko appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Ruwa94,083
Marondera66,204
Chivhu12,958
Mutoko ⭐12,336
Murewa11,750
Mount Hampden9,245
Macheke3,642
Beatrice1,647

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Mutoko ⭐4,740.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Mutoko ⭐2.60
✈️ Nearest Airport
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
IATA: HRE
134 km (83 mi) from Mutoko
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Mashonaland East Province Cities
Mutoko ranks #4 of 8 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Mutoko? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Mutoko Sits on the Map

Mutoko sits inside Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe and ranks #4 of 8 cities in Mashonaland East Province by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Mutoko to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Mutoko outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Mutoko and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Mutoko against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Mashonaland East Province city rankings

🌎 Beyond Mutoko: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Mutoko and the countries closest to Mutoko by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Zimbabwe. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Mutoko, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Mutoko at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Mutoko

If you're stringing together stops in Mashonaland East Province, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Mutoko — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Mutoko MapView the Mutoko map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Mutoko Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Mashonaland East Province OverviewExplore the Mashonaland East Province state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Zimbabwe Country DataGet complete Zimbabwe data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Mutoko

Which cities are closest to Mutoko?

See the Cities Near To Mutoko table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Mashonaland East Province by population and density.

How is the distance from Mutoko to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Mutoko and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Mutoko map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Mutoko will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Mutoko to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Mutoko?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Mutoko. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Mashonaland East Province city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Mutoko compare in size to the cities near it?

Mutoko ranks #4 of 8 cities in Mashonaland East Province by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Mutoko?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Mutoko is Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE), about 134 km (83 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.