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Maseru was founded by the British as a small police camp in 1869, following the conclusion of the Free State–Basotho Wars when Basutoland became a British protectorate. [3] [4] [5] Maseru is located at the edge of the "conquered territories" relinquished to the Orange Free State (now the Free State province of South Africa) as part of the peace terms.
The city of Maseru is located on Lesotho's western border with the Free State Province of South Africa, the frontier being the Caledon River (Sesotho: Mohokare). Maseru borders on the following districts, namely, Berea District in north, Thaba-Tseka District in the east, Mohale's Hoek District in south, and Mafeteng District in southwest. The ...
The Kingdom of Lesotho is divided into ten districts, ... Map of Lesotho with the districts highlighted. Key ... Maseru: Maseru: 436,399 519,186 4,279 121 18 6
Cities in Lesotho Rank City Population District Census 1986 Census 1996 Census 2016 1. Maseru: 98,017: 137,837: 330,760: Maseru: 2. Teyateyaneng: 24,336: 48,869: 75,115
Topographic map The Afriski resort in the Maloti Mountains. Lesotho covers 30,355 km 2 (11,720 sq mi). It is the only independent state in the world that lies entirely above 1,000 metres (3,281 ft) in elevation. Its lowest point of 1,400 metres (4,593 ft) is thus the highest lowest point of any country in the world. Over 80% of the country lies ...
Abia is a constituency and community council in the Maseru Municipality located in the Maseru District of Lesotho. The population in 2006 was 17,449. The population in 2006 was 17,449. [ 3 ]
1.5 Maseru District. 1.6 Mohale's Hoek District. ... The Kingdom of Lesotho is divided into 10 districts which are in turn divided into 80 constituencies. [1] [2]
2.5 Maseru District. 2.6 Mohale's Hoek District. 2.7 Mokhotlong District. 2.8 Qacha's Nek District. ... The districts of Lesotho are further divided into ...