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Since Zimbabwean independence in 1980, the names of cities, towns, streets and other places have been changed by the government, most prominently in a burst of renaming in 1982. The Zimbabwean government began renaming cities, towns, streets and other places in 1982, hoping to remove vestiges of British and Rhodesian rule.
This is a list of cities and towns whose names were officially changed at one or more points in history. It does not include gradual changes in spelling that took place over long periods of time. see also: Geographical renaming, List of names of European cities in different languages, and List of renamed places in the United States
Tel Aviv-Yafo – renamed Tel Aviv from Ahuzat Bayit. Renamed Tel Aviv-Yafo in 1950 after the annexation of Jaffa (Yafo). Thiruvananthapuram, India – formerly Trivandrum. Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada in 1970 from the merger of twin cities of Fort William and Port Arthur. Tokyo – formerly Edo, until it became the capital of Japan in 1868.
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See also: Place names in Zimbabwe. Cities. Harare Bulawayo Mutare Kwekwe Kadoma. Cities in Zimbabwe [1] City Province Census 1982 Census 1992 Census 2002 Census 2012
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