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词条 Matsiloje
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Matsiloje is a village in the North East District of Botswana on the west bank of the Ramokgwebana River, which forms the border with Zimbabwe.

A tarmac road connects the village to Francistown, to the east.{{sfn|North East District Council |2003|p=2}}

The village has a junior secondary school.{{sfn|North East District Council |2003|p=21}}

The village lies beside the Matsiloje hills, which are quarried for limestone used in manufacturing cement and soapstone products.{{sfn|North East District Council |2003|p=7}}

The exploratory Muphanephane gold mine is in the Matsiloje area.{{sfn|North East District Council |2003|p=55}}

In 2002 there was an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in the Matsiloje and Matshelagabedi areas, with another outbreak in the Matopi and Tseteng areas towards the end of the year. 12,000 cattle were killed in Matsiloje/Matshelagabedi and 4000 cattle in Matopi/Tseteng.

The government compensated famers with cash and animals, and instituted a relief work program.{{sfn|North East District Council |2003|p=18}}

The village is affected by illegal immigrants from Zimbabwe, and resulting crime.{{sfn|North East District Council |2003|p=35}}

Before construction of the Dikgatlhong Dam began to the south of Matsiloje in 2008, the government arranged for counselling services on AIDS to residents of Matsiloje as well as of the Mmadinare, Robelela, Matopi, Chokwe and Patayamatebele villages.

Preparations were made for additional demands for health and policing services.{{sfn|Kedikilwe|2008}}

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  • {{cite web

|ref=harv
|url=http://www.gov.bw/Global/Dikgatlhonggroundbreaking%20010208.pdf
|last=Kedikilwe
|first=Ponatshego H.K.
|title=Statement ... on the occasion of the Ground-breaking Ceremony ... of the Polometsi/Dikgatlhong Dam and Housing component, Robelela Village
|date=1 February 2008
|accessdate=2012-09-21
|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6YbqiK1yU?url=http://www.gov.bw/Global/Dikgatlhonggroundbreaking%20010208.pdf
|archivedate=18 May 2015
|deadurl=yes
|df=
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  • {{cite web |ref=harv |url=http://www.gov.bw/Global/MLG/NORTH%20EAST.doc

|title=NORTH EAST DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT PLAN 6: 2003 – 2009
|author=North East District Council |year=2003
|accessdate=2012-09-24}}{{refend}}{{botswana-geo-stub}}

2 : Villages in Botswana|Populated places in Central District (Botswana)

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