Geography of Lesotho - Political Geography

Political Geography

Lesotho is divided into 10 administrative districts, each with its own capital, called a camptown. The districts are further subdivided into 80 constituencies, which consist of 129 local community councils.

Districts (in alphabetical order):

  1. Berea
  2. Butha-Buthe
  3. Leribe
  4. Mafeteng
  5. Maseru
  6. Mohale's Hoek
  7. Mokhotlong
  8. Qacha's Nek
  9. Quthing
  10. Thaba-Tseka

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