Esigodini

Esigodini
Essexvale
Town
Coat of arms of Esigodini
Esigodini is located in Zimbabwe
Esigodini
Esigodini
Coordinates: 20°17′33″S 28°56′17″E / 20.29250°S 28.93806°E / -20.29250; 28.93806
Country Zimbabwe
ProvinceMatabeleland South
DistrictUmzingwane
Elevation
1,182 m (3,878 ft)
Population
 (2012 Census)
 • Total
2,228
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)

Esigodini, originally known as Essexvale, is a town in the Matabeleland South Province of Zimbabwe. It is the administrative centre for Umzingwane District, one of the seven administrative districts in Matabeleland South. It was originally an estate of Frederick Selous, a British explorer, officer, professional hunter, and conservationist.[1]

  1. ^ Rhodesiana (1982). "Rhodesian Place Names: Esigodini, formerly Essexvale". Rhodesiana. Retrieved 24 July 2020.