Lake ChiveroAFR-08

Title : Natural, agricultural, residential (1977)

Classification of data : G1 Land Use

File Name : afr-08-g1.txt

            G1 LAND USE IN THE CATCHMENT AREA

                         1977
Eleven categories of land use in the Hunyani River catc
                             Area [km2]   [%]
Natural landscape
- Woodlands*1                    644     30.2
- Scrub land                     283     13.2
- Grassland and vlei             517     24.2
Agricultural land
- Cultivation and commercial     231     10.8
- Cultivation and rural subsi    261     12.2
Residential areas                146      6.8
- CBD*2 and avenues               5       0.2
- Industrial areas               12       0.6
- Hospitals                       1       0.1
Lakes, dams, sewage farms        32       1.5
Other                             4       0.2
Total                           2,136     100
*1 Including plantations. *2 Central Business District.