Arcturus, Zimbabwe
| Arcturus | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Arcturus | |
| Coordinates: 17°47′S 31°19′E / 17.783°S 31.317°ECoordinates: 17°47′S 31°19′E / 17.783°S 31.317°E | |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Province | Mashonaland East |
| Elevation | 1,385 m (4,544 ft) |
| Population (1982) | |
| • Total | 3,300 |
| estimated | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+1) |
Arcturus is a village in the province of Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe. It is located about 32 km east of Harare. According to the 1982 Population Census, the village had a population of 3,300 and the surrounding rural area has a population of approximately 20,000. The village grew up around the Arcturus Mine, a gold producer.
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