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Section 1) Title: Lead section

Section 1) Lead Section Mashonaland (/məˈSHōnəˌland,, -ˈSHänə-/) Central is a province in Northern Zimbabwe.(1) It is the seventh most populous province out of ten provinces in Zimbabwe (2) , with a total population of 1,152,520 as of the 2012 census (3). The population size of the districts within Mashonaland Central are as follows; Mount Darwin (103,203), Rushinga (35,504), Shamva (61,360), Bindura (Urban) (21,026), Bindura (Rural) (62,520) Mazowe (116,255), Mvurwi (North Mazowe) (5,018), Guruve (5,018), Mbire (40,604) and Muzarabani (61,160) (4). In the early colonial period of Rhodesia, Mashonaland was one of five established provinces, namely, Manicaland, Mashonaland, Matebeleland, Midlands and Victoria. Later (TBC), Mashonaland was divided in three provinces, East Mashonaland, West Mashonaland and Central Mashonaland. (5)

Sources: 1 https://www-oxfordreference-com.ezproxy2.library.usyd.edu.au/view/10.1093/acref/9780195392883.001.0001/m_en_us1266338?rskey=MrDfeR&result=4 2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Zimbabwean_provinces_by_population 3 http://www.statoids.com/uzw.html 4 http://www.zimstat.co.zw/wp-content/uploads/publications/Population/population/Mash-Central.pdf 5 https://www.thepatriot.co.zw/old_posts/changing-the-names-of-provinces/

Section 2) Title: History/ Etymology - Early history; When it was founded, Matabele War

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Section 3) Title: Demographics: Population Distribution and Migration As per the 2012 census data, includes demographics on Moshanaland Central population distribution and migration. This includes; population distribution and redistribution between urban and rural areas within Moshanaland Central.

Source: Census 2012 Provincial Report Mashonaland Central, pp. 22