Norton Population 2026
Norton has a population of 87,039, making it the #11 biggest city in 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe, located in Mashonaland West. Roughly 0.5% of Zimbabwe's population lives here. It is about 18× smaller than Harare, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
87,039
Rank in Zimbabwe
#11
Coordinates
17.88°S, 30.70°E
~1,364 m elevation · Africa/Harare
Distance to capital (Harare)
38 km
24 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Mashonaland West
Cities near Norton
- Harare Western Suburbs15,556 people · ~19 km away
- Harare1,542,813 people · ~38 km away
- Chitungwiza371,246 people · ~42 km away
- Ruwa94,083 people · ~58 km away
- Chegutu65,800 people · ~65 km away
- Chinhoyi90,800 people · ~78 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Norton?
Norton has a population of 87,039 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #11 biggest city in Zimbabwe.
What region is Norton in?
Norton is located in Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe.
Is Norton the capital of Zimbabwe?
No, the capital of Zimbabwe is Harare, about 38 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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