Chinhoyi

Chinhoyi

Sinoia
Chinhoyi Sinoia
City
	Coat of arms
	Chinhoyi
	Coordinates: 17°20′59″S 30°11′40″E / 17.34972°S 30.19444°E
Country	Zimbabwe
Province	Mashonaland West
District	Makonde District
City	Chinhoyi Municipality
Established	1906
Elevation	1,187 m (3,894 ft)
Population (2022 census)
• Total	90,800
Time zone	UTC+2 (CAT)
Climate	Cwa

Chinhoyi, previously known as Sinoia during the colonial era, is a city in central northern Zimbabwe in the Makonde District.^[2] It has a population of 90,800 and is primarily a college town, although it was originally founded as an Italian group settlement scheme. The nearby Chinhoyi Caves and national park are a popular attraction.

^ Citypopulation.de Population of cities & urban localities in Zimbabwe
^ Parliament of Zimbabwe (3 December 2013). "Names Alteration Act 10/14: Part II: Municipalities And Municipal Councils: Old–Municipality of Sinoia; New–Municipality of Chinhoyi" (PDF). Harare: Parliament of Zimbabwe. Archived from the original (Archived from the original on 3 December 2013) on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 25 May 2020.

[1] Citypopulation.de Population of cities & urban localities in Zimbabwe

[1R-2] Parliament of Zimbabwe (3 December 2013). "Names Alteration Act 10/14: Part II: Municipalities And Municipal Councils: Old–Municipality of Sinoia; New–Municipality of Chinhoyi" (PDF). Harare: Parliament of Zimbabwe. Archived from the original (Archived from the original on 3 December 2013) on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 25 May 2020.

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