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Esigodini (officially known as Essexvale until 1982) is a village in Zimbabwe in Matabeleland South province. It is situated 43 km from Bulawayo by road and 47 km by rail on the Bulawayo-Beitbridge line. According to the 1982 Population Census, the village had a population of 1,492. Esigodini is the administrative centre for Umzingwane District. It was originally an estate of Frederick Selous. Nearby is Falcon College, a renowned secondary school for boys and Mzingwane High School, recently a well-performing government school. The village was founded in 1894 and is a trading centre for ranching and mixed farming around it; it is also close to Gold and Tungsten mines. Also, nearby is the Roman Catholic mission school formerly known as Sacred Heart Home. This school was founded and run by the Sisters Of The Precious Blood who fell under the Diocese Of Bulawayo and came mainly from Germany shortly after the second World War. *Altitude: 3,828 feet (1,160 m) *Rainfall: 760 mm/a (30 inches) ==External links== *() 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Esigodini」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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