Bindura
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Bindura is a town in northern Zimbabwe that serves as the administrative and commercial center of the surrounding mining and agricultural region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bindura canonical | 3 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| administrativeCenterFor | Bindura District ⓘ |
| agriculturalProducts |
cattle ranching
ⓘ
cotton ⓘ maize ⓘ tobacco ⓘ |
| climate | subtropical ⓘ |
| climateClassification |
Köppen Cwa
ⓘ
surface form:
Cwa (Köppen)
|
| coordinateLatitude | -17.3000 ⓘ |
| coordinateLongitude | 31.3333 ⓘ |
| country | Zimbabwe ⓘ |
| distanceFromHarare | approximately 88 km north-east ⓘ |
| economicBase |
agriculture
ⓘ
mining ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 1100 m above sea level ⓘ |
| function |
administrative center for surrounding rural areas
ⓘ
commercial hub for agricultural region ⓘ commercial hub for mining region ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Bindura District
ⓘ
surface form:
Bindura Municipality
|
| hasEducationalInstitution | Bindura University of Science Education ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
commercial shops and markets
ⓘ
district hospital ⓘ provincial government offices ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
gold processing
ⓘ
nickel processing ⓘ |
| hasPowerInfrastructure | connection to national electricity grid ⓘ |
| hasSport | football ⓘ |
| hasWaterSource | local dams and rivers ⓘ |
| knownFor |
gold mining
ⓘ
nickel mining ⓘ |
| languageMajority | Shona ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Mashonaland Central Province ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | northern Zimbabwe ⓘ |
| nearbyMine |
Freda Rebecca Gold Mine
ⓘ
Trojan Nickel Mine ⓘ |
| nearbySettlementType | rural communal lands ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| populationTrend | growing due to mining and education sectors ⓘ |
| region |
Mashonaland region
ⓘ
surface form:
Mashonaland
|
| river | Bindura River ⓘ |
| role | provincial capital of Mashonaland Central ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Africa Time ⓘ |
| transportLink |
regional road network in Mashonaland Central
ⓘ
road connection to Harare ⓘ |
| universitySpecialization | science education ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +2 ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Mashonaland