Official Name: | Mazenod |
Settlement Type: | Community Council |
Pushpin Map: | Lesotho |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Geographic centre of community |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Lesotho |
Subdivision Type1: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Maseru District |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Population Total: | 27553 |
Timezone: | CAT |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Coordinates: | -29.4642°N 27.4969°W |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 1573 |
Footnotes: | Coordinates computed from Lesotho Villages file.[2] |
Mazenod is a community council located in the Maseru District of western Lesotho. The population in 2006 was 27,553.[3] It is located to the south-east of the capital Maseru. Points of interest include Moshoeshoe I International Airport, Lesotho's only international airport.[4]
Mazenod High School is a high school for boys and girls and boarding school for girls. Four Sisters of the Holy Names minister here as principal and teachers.[5]
Paki Health Centre provides nursing care, a well baby clinic, village health care workers and distribution of food to the needy.[6]
The community of Mazenod includes the villages of Baloing, Bothoba-Pelo, Fika-Le-Mohala, Folobanka, Ha 'Masana, Ha Au, Ha Chaka, Ha Cheboko, Ha Jimisi, Ha Jimisi (Taung), Ha Josiase, Ha Khele, Ha Khitione, Ha Lekhobanyane, Ha Malefane, Ha Mantšebo, Ha Maphatšoe, Ha Masenkane, Ha Matebesi, Ha Moalosi, Ha Mohasoa, Ha Motemekoane, Ha Motheo, Ha Mpo, Ha Nkopane, Ha Ntsane, Ha Paki, Ha Pita, Ha Pomela, Ha Pshatlella, Ha Ralikoebe, Ha Ramorakane, Ha Sekepe, Ha Selonyane, Ha Seqhatsi, Ha Setho, Ha Teko, Ha Teko (Matebeleng), Ha Thaabe, Ha Thabe, Ha Thokoa, Ha Tseka, Lithakoaneng, Machekoaneng, Ha Chaka,Ha Ngoatonyane, Ha Nko, Ha Rasebesoane, Ha Luka, Ha Takalimane, Ha Tlebere, Matukeng, Moriting, Temaneng, Thata-Moli and Thot'a-Moli, Ha mphoto.[7]