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The agency said the national population consists of 3, 076 222 households, with an average of 4, 2 persons per household. With an area of 390 757 square kilometers, Zimbabwe has a population density of 33 persons per square kilometer, said Zimstat director-general Dzinotizei Mutasa. According to the report, the capital, Harare has the largest population accounting for 16 percent with 2, 098 199 people.
A small number of people of European ethnicity first came to Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) as settlers during the late 19th century. A steady immigration of white people continued for about the next 75 years. The white population of Zimbabwe reached a peak of about 296,000 in 1975, representing just over four percent of the population, but numbers then started to drop, to around 120,000 in 1999, and to no more than 50,000 in 2002, possibly much less.