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Esigodini, Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe – Zimbabwe Flag

Current Date And Time In Esigodini, Zimbabwe

Friday, 14 August 2026
21:25:40 CAT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 2,228

📍 Cities Near To Esigodini


Find cities, states and countries closest to Esigodini in Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Esigodini.

📍 Esigodini Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Esigodini from our regional database:

State / RegionMatabeleland South Province
Total Population2,228
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-20.2898° N
Center Longitude28.9226° E
Elevation1,181 m (3,875 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Matabeleland South Province#5 of 6
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Borolong Borolong117 188 102
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bulawayo Bulawayo24 39 21
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Chadibe Chadibe115 185 100
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Filabusi Filabusi29 46 25
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Francistown Francistown110 177 95
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Gaths Mine Gaths Mine104 168 91
East (E)
National Flag Of Gobojango Gobojango107 173 93
South (S)
National Flag Of Gwanda Gwanda45 72 39
South (S)
National Flag Of Gweru Gweru82 132 71
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Insiza Insiza39 63 34
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Inyati Inyati43 69 37
North (N)
National Flag Of Kwekwe Kwekwe111 178 96
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Lalapanzi Lalapanzi105 169 91
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Lupane Lupane119 191 103
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Mashava Mashava103 165 89
East (E)

🏳️ States Near To Esigodini


States and regions closest to Matabeleland South Province (home state of Esigodini), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bulawayo Bulawayo69 112 60
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Central Central197 317 171
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of City of Francistown City of Francistown99 159 86
West (W)
National Flag Of Gaborone Gaborone319 514 277
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Gaza Province Gaza Province272 437 236
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Harare Harare258 416 224
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Kgatleng Kgatleng282 454 245
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kweneng Kweneng278 448 242
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Limpopo Limpopo206 331 179
South (S)
National Flag Of Manicaland Manicaland251 404 218
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Esigodini


Countries bordering or closest to Zimbabwe, with aerial distance and compass direction from Esigodini's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Angola Angola925 1,489 804
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Botswana Botswana369 593 320
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Comoros Comoros1,072 1,726 931
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Eswatini Eswatini539 868 468
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Lesotho Lesotho734 1,182 638
South (S)
National Flag Of Malawi Malawi524 844 455
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Mozambique Mozambique418 672 363
East (E)
National Flag Of Namibia Namibia740 1,190 642
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of South Africa South Africa887 1,428 771
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Tanzania Tanzania955 1,537 829
North-northeast (NNE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Esigodini. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Esigodini (You)Matabeleland South Province2,228
BulawayoBulawayo665,95238.7WNW
FilabusiMatabeleland South Province1,75646.5SE
InsizaMatabeleland South Province2,64563.3NNE
InyatiMatabeleland North8,40268.7N
GwandaMatabeleland South Province26,70072.4S
ShanganiMidlands Province3,83573.0NE
PlumtreeMatabeleland South Province14,460117.3W
ZvishavaneMidlands Province118.1E
ZvishavaneMasvingo Province59,717119.4E
GweruMidlands Province158,200132.1NE

🏆 Matabeleland South Province City Rankings

How does Esigodini rank within Matabeleland South Province? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Esigodini appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Beitbridge58,574
Gwanda26,700
Plumtree14,460
Insiza2,645
Esigodini ⭐2,228
Filabusi1,756

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
IATA: BUQ
44 km (27 mi) from Esigodini
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Matabeleland South Province Cities
Esigodini ranks #5 of 6 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Esigodini? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Esigodini Sits on the Map

Esigodini sits inside Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe and ranks #5 of 6 cities in Matabeleland South Province by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Esigodini to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Esigodini outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Esigodini and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Esigodini against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Matabeleland South Province city rankings

🌎 Beyond Esigodini: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Esigodini and the countries closest to Esigodini by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Zimbabwe. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Esigodini, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Esigodini at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Esigodini

If you're stringing together stops in Matabeleland South Province, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Esigodini — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Esigodini MapView the Esigodini map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Esigodini Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Matabeleland South Province OverviewExplore the Matabeleland South Province state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Zimbabwe Country DataGet complete Zimbabwe data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Esigodini

Which cities are closest to Esigodini?

See the Cities Near To Esigodini table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Matabeleland South Province by population and density.

How is the distance from Esigodini to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Esigodini and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Esigodini map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Esigodini will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Esigodini to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Esigodini?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Esigodini. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Matabeleland South Province city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Esigodini compare in size to the cities near it?

Esigodini ranks #5 of 6 cities in Matabeleland South Province by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Esigodini?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Esigodini is Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ), about 44 km (27 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.