Chivi District
Chivi
Chibi | |
|---|---|
| Motto: Kubatana kwakanaka | |
Districts of Masvingo province | |
Masvingo constituency seats for the 2008, showing the division of Chivi (District) | |
| Coordinates: 20°05′S 31°37′E / 20.083°S 31.617°E | |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Province | Masvingo |
| District | Chivi |
| Government | |
| • Type | Rural Council |
| • Chairman of Rural District Council | Killer Zivhu |
| • Member of Senate | Josiah Hungwe, |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,543 km2 (1,368 sq mi) |
| Population (2022 Census) | |
• Total | 172,979 |
| • Density | 48.82/km2 (126.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Chivi, originally known as Chibi, is a district in the Masvingo Province of Zimbabwe. The area was originally established as a mission station in 1894 by the Berlin Missionary Society under the name Chibi Mission.