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#238 by population worldwide

Harare

Zimbabwe · Capital

Population, 2025
2.1 million
Projected, 2050
3.5 million+63.1%
World rank
#2382000: #179 → 2050: #155
Urban area
606 km²
Density
3,493people/km²
Built-up area per resident
61 m²
Time zone
UTC+2Africa/Harare · −2 h vs Tbilisi
Distance from Tbilisi
6,777 km

Weather in Harare

Harare

22°

Clear

Today: ↑35°  ↓21°

Pressure 1019 hPa

24-hour forecast

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Air quality

45

Moderate

PM2.5
23.2µg/m³
PM10
25.1µg/m³
NO₂
2.4µg/m³
O₃
88µg/m³

7-day forecast

  • Today21°35°6%
  • Sat19°31°82%, 4.4 mm
  • Sun17°29°22%, 0.5 mm
  • Mon17°31°0%
  • Tue18°33°0%
  • Wed19°34°29%
  • Thu16°31°21%
  • Feels like

    22°
  • Humidity

    77%
  • Wind

    17km/h124° SEgust 42 km/h
  • UV index

    10Very high
  • Precipitation

    6%
  • Sunrise

    05:21Sunrise 05:21Sunset 17:58

Updated 22:15 · Open-Meteo

Population 1975–2050

Thousands of people; 2030–2050 are UN projections.

  1. 1975494
  2. 1980579
  3. 1985842
  4. 19901,250
  5. 19951,550
  6. 20001,750
  7. 20051,836
  8. 20101,959
  9. 20152,027
  10. 20201,884
  11. 20252,117
  12. 20302,347
  13. 20352,616
  14. 20402,954
  15. 20453,214
  16. 20503,453

Getting around

No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.

Airports

HRE · 8 km

Currency: ZWL (Z$)

Landmarks in Harare

Most notable first, from OpenStreetMap.

  • Epworth Balancing Rocks
  • Heroes Acre
  • Harare Memorial
  • Montague Shops
  • 3D Fitment Centre
  • AIRFORCE
  • Allure Int. School
  • City View Point
  • Construction House
  • Cropserve Pomona
  • Datata Buses Rusape
  • Exhibition Park
  • Gas
  • Golden Knot Funeral
  • HRE Mission Home
  • Kutsaga Reseach Station · Airport Ring Road
  • Maiguru Mai Vinicent Home · Rukumbati
  • Mt Pleasant Meering house
  • Museum of African liberation
  • National Archives of Zimbabwe · Ruth Taylor Road
  • National Gallery of Zimbabwe
  • Old Stables Market
  • Point A
  • Point B

FAQ

What is the population of Harare?

Harare has 2.1 million people in its urban area in 2025 — #238 in the world. The UN projects 3.5 million by 2050.

What time zone is Harare in?

Africa/Harare, UTC+2. −2 h vs Tbilisi.

Does Harare have a metro?

No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.

What landmarks are in Harare?

Landmarks mapped in OpenStreetMap include Epworth Balancing Rocks, Heroes Acre, Harare Memorial, Montague Shops, 3D Fitment Centre, AIRFORCE, Allure Int. School, City View Point, Construction House, Cropserve Pomona.

How far is Harare from Tbilisi?

About 6,777 km in a straight line (great-circle distance).

Sources: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO) · GeoNames (time zones) · OpenStreetMap (metro, landmarks; ODbL) · Open-Meteo (weather) · National Bank of Georgia (rates).