Lithabaneng Explained

Official Name:Lithabaneng
Settlement Type:Community Council / Constituency
Pushpin Map:Lesotho
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Geographic Center of Community
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Lesotho
Subdivision Type1:District
Subdivision Name1:Maseru District
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2006
Population Total:28371
Timezone:CAT
Utc Offset:+2
Coordinates:-29.3661°N 27.5381°W
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:1759
Footnotes:Coordinates computed from Lesotho Villages file.[2]

Lithabaneng is a constituency and community council in the Maseru Municipality located in the Maseru District of Lesotho. The population in 2006 was 28,371.[3]

Villages

The community of Lithabaneng includes the villages of Borokhoaneng, Botšabelo, Ha Keiso (Lithabaneng), Ha Khechane, Ha Leqele, Ha Matala, Ha Nelese, Lefikeng (Lithabaneng), Lepereng, Lithabaneng, Makoanyane, Matala Phase II, Mathokoane, Sekoting, Sekoting (Ha Leqele) and Upper Thamae.[3]

Education and Health Care

The SOS Children's Village Maseru situated in Lithabaneng contains; a kindergarten with a capacity of 125 children, a primary school with a capacity of 490 children, family housing, social centre, youth facility and a medical centre that can provide medical treatment to up to 1,000 patients per month.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. [GTOPO30]
  2. http://bbs.keyhole.com Google Earth Download Site
  3. Lesotho Bureau of Statistics, Village List 2006.
  4. http://www.sos-childrensvillages.org/Where-we-help/Africa/Lesotho/Maseru/Pages/default.aspx SOS Children's Village Maseru