Goshwe is a village in Central District of

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. It is located close to the border with

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and has a primary school called Goshwe primary school and a junior secondary school. The population was 1,156 in 2001 census. The village is centred on livestock keeping and field cultivation. Goshwe is also known for its beautiful natural

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and

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. It also has hidden rock paintings of which many have not discovered. Goshwe is divided into two main parts; the village central were there is a

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, primary school and secondary school. homesteads also surround these government infrucstrucrures. The other part is Chilokoti where most of agriculture takes place.
Goshwe is located 20 km away from a village called Tutume, and upon YouTube arrival at the village you will notice the

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of goats and sheep and

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of cows.

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Populated places in Central District (Botswana) Villages in Botswana {{botswana-geo-stub