Maseru is a district of Lesotho. It has an area of 4,279 km² and a population of approximately 500,000 (2004). Maseru is the capital town of the district or camptown but also is the capital of the country. Maseru has one town. The name supposedly means "Place of the red earth." The city of Maseru sits right on Lesotho's western border with the Free State Province of South Africa, the frontier being the Caledon River, or Mohokare in Sesotho. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Lesotho is divided into 10 districts: Berea Butha-Buthe Leribe Mafeteng Maseru Mohales Hoek Mokhotlong Qachas Nek Quthing Thaba-Tseka. ... Maseru (also Masero) is the capital of Lesotho. ... A camptown, in the country of Lesotho, is a district capital for one of the ten districts in the country. ... Capital Bloemfontein Largest city Bloemfontein Area  - Total Ranked 3rd 129,480 km² Premier Beatrice Marshoff (ANC) Population   - 2001   - 1996   - Density Ranked 8th 2,706,776 2,633,504 21/km² (2001) Languages Sotho (62%) Afrikaans (14%) isiXhosa (9. ... The Caledon River is located in south-east Africa, rising in the Drakensberg Mountanins in Lesotho. ...

Maseru borders on the following districts:

• Berea District - north
• Thaba-Tseka District - east
• Mohale's Hoek District - south
• Mafeteng District - southwest

Maseru District is divided into: Berea is a district of Lesotho. ... Categories: Stub | Districts of Lesotho ... Mohales Hoek is a district of Lesotho. ... Mafeteng is a district of Lesotho. ...

18 constituencies

• Abia
• Koro-Koro
• Lithabaneng
• Lithoteng
• Maama
• Mabote
• Machache
• Makhaleng
• ’Maletsunyane
• Maseru Central
• Matsieng
• Motimposo
• Qeme
• Qoaling
• Rothe
• Stadium Area
• Thaba-Bosiu
• Thaba-Putsoa

23 local community councils

• Abia
• Likalaneng
• Lilala
• Lithabaneng
• Lithoteng
• Mabote
• Makheka
• Makhoarane
• Makkhalaneng
• Makolopetsane
• Manonyane
• Maseru Central
• Mazenod
• Mohlakeng
• Motimposo
• Nyakosoba
• Qiloane
• Qoaling
• Ratau
• Ribaneng
• Semonkong
• Stadium Area
• Telle

Constituencies and local community councils in italic are subdivisions of Maseru Municipality.

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Districts of Lesotho

Berea • Butha-Buthe • Leribe • Mafeteng • Maseru • Mohale's Hoek • Mokhotlong • Qacha's Nek • Quthing • Thaba-Tseka Lesotho is divided into 10 districts: Berea Butha-Buthe Leribe Mafeteng Maseru Mohales Hoek Mokhotlong Qachas Nek Quthing Thaba-Tseka. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Lesotho. ... Berea is a district of Lesotho. ... Butha-Buthe is a district of Lesotho. ... Leribe is a district of Lesotho. ... Mafeteng is a district of Lesotho. ... Mohales Hoek is a district of Lesotho. ... Categories: Stub | Districts of Lesotho ... Qachas Nek is a district of Lesotho. ... Quthing is a district of Lesotho. ... Categories: Stub | Districts of Lesotho ...

Coordinates: 29°30′S, 28°00′E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...