Belvedere, Harare
Belvedere, Harare is a suburb of Harare, the capital city and the largest metropolitan area of Zimbabwe.
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| Coordinates: 17°49′39″S 31°00′43″E | |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Province | Harare |
| District | Harare |
| Elevation | 1,490 m (4,890 ft) |
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| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (not observed) |
Location
Belvedere lies to the west of Harare's central business district and connects the center of the city to the more western suburbs of Warren Park and Mbare, where the National Sports Stadium is located. The travel distance from downtown Harare to Belvedere is approximately 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) by road.[1] The coordinates of Belvedere, Harare are:17 49 39S, 31 00 43E (Latitude:-17.8275; Longitude:31.0120).[2]
Overview
There is a sizeable Asian community of Indian origin in the area. There are two colleges, Harare Institute of Technology and Belvedere Teachers' College. FBC Bank, one of Zimbabwe's 17 licensed commercial banks, has a branch in Belvedere.[3]