Butha-Buthe is a district

Districts of Lesotho

||The Kingdom of Lesotho is divided into ten districts, each headed by a district administrator. Each district has a capital known as a camptown. The districts are further subdivided into 80 constituencies, which consist of 129 local community councils. Most of the districts are named after their...

 of Lesotho

Lesotho

Lesotho , officially the Kingdom of Lesotho, is a landlocked country and enclave, surrounded by the Republic of South Africa. It is just over in size with a population of approximately 2,067,000. Its capital and largest city is Maseru. Lesotho is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. The name...

. It has an area of 1,767 km² and a population in 2006 of approximately 109,529. Butha-Buthe

Butha-Buthe

Butha-Buthe is the capital city or camptown of the Butha-Buthe District in Lesotho. It has a population of approximately 10,000 . It is named for Butha-Buthe Mountain to the north of the town, which King Moshoeshoe I used as his a fortification and headquarters from 1821 to 1823, during his war...

 is the capital or camptown, and only town in the district.

Geography

In the north, Butha-Buthe borders on the Free State

Free State

The Free State is a province of South Africa. Its capital is Bloemfontein, which is also South Africa's judicial capital. Its historical origins lie in the Orange Free State Boer republic and later Orange Free State Province. The current borders of the province date from 1994 when the Bantustans...

 Province of South Africa

South Africa

The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...

. Domestically, it borders on the following districts:

• Mokhotlong District
  Mokhotlong District
  Mokhotlong district is a district of Lesotho. It includes the highest terrain in the Maloti Range and the source of the Senqu River, Lesotho’s primary watershed. It has an area of 4,075 km² and a population in 2006 of approximately 96,340. It is one of the poorest and most remote areas of...
  
   - southeast
• Leribe District
  Leribe District
  Leribè is a district of Lesotho. It has an area of 2,828 km² and a population in 2006 of approximately 298,352. Hlotse is the capital or camptown of the district. The district has one additional town, namely Maputsoe and Matukeng.-Geography:...
  
   - south

It is traversed by the northwesterly line of equal latitude and longitude.

Constituencies

Constituencies of Butha-Buthe District:

• Butha-Buthe
  Butha-Buthe
  Butha-Buthe is the capital city or camptown of the Butha-Buthe District in Lesotho. It has a population of approximately 10,000 . It is named for Butha-Buthe Mountain to the north of the town, which King Moshoeshoe I used as his a fortification and headquarters from 1821 to 1823, during his war...
  
  
• Hololo
• Mechachane
• Motete
• Qalo

Community Councils

Community councils of Butha-Buthe District:

Kao Kao, Lesotho Kao, Lesotho is a community council located in the Butha-Buthe District of Lesotho. Its population in 2006 was 5,304.-Villages:The community of Kao includes the villages of Ha Khokong, Ha Leketlane, Ha Lephatsoana, Ha Lesaoana, Ha Mahlekefane, Ha Maphale, Ha Matsoete , Ha Rakotoane, Ha Ralinko, Ha... Likila Likila Likila is a community council located in the Butha-Buthe District of Lesotho. Its population in 2006 was 19,340.-Villages:The community of Likila includes the villages of 'Maeneng, Basieng, Bochabane, Bohataneng, Boiketlo, Europe, Ha Bafokeng, Ha Bokoro, Ha Botilo, Ha Chaba, Ha Hlasoa , Ha... Linakeng Linakeng Linakeng is a community council located in the Butha-Buthe District of Lesotho. Its population in 2006 was 4,347.-Villages:The community of Linakeng includes the villages of Ha Leseli, Ha lesia, Ha Mohalenyane, Ha Mosala , Ha Mothuntsane, Ha Mpotso, Khohloaneng, Phomolong, Phothong, Tamaseka,... Lipelaneng Lipelaneng Lipelaneng is a community council located in the Butha-Buthe and Leribe Districts of Lesotho. Its population in 2006 was 30,320.-Villages:The community of Lipelaneng includes the villages of Baroeng, Botha-Bothe Reserve, Ha Kamoho, Ha Koabeng , Ha Lekhooana , Ha Lekili, Ha Majara, Ha Makakamela ,... Liqhobong Liqhobong Liqhobong is a community council located in the Butha-Buthe District of Lesotho. Its population in 2006 was 5,524.-Villages:The community of Liqhobong includes the villages of Boiketsiso, Ha 'Makhoshane, Ha Jesi, Ha Keletso , Ha Khaketla , Ha Mabitle, Ha Makai, Ha Mohau, Ha Mok'hobo, Ha Molisana,...

Makhunoane Makhunoane Makhunoane is a community council located in the Butha-Buthe District of Lesotho. Its population in 2006 was 8,085.-Villages:The community of Kao includes the villages of Benoni, Benteke, Bochabela, Boithero, Ha Balimo, Ha Heshe, Ha Janki, Ha Lekula, Ha Lenela, Ha Lepatoa, Ha Mafusing, Ha Maqetela,... 'Moteng 'Moteng 'Moteng is a community council located in the Butha-Buthe District of Lesotho. Its population in 2006 was 16,838.-Villages:The community of 'Moteng includes the villages of Bela-Bela, Boinyatso, Bokong , Ha Hlakacha, Ha Khanye, Ha Lelala, Ha Lesiba, Ha Machefu, Ha Maieane, Ha Matela, Ha Moiloa,... Ntelle Ntelle Ntelle is a community council located in the Butha-Buthe District of Lesotho. Its population in 2006 was 5,233.-Villages:The community of Ntelle includes the villages of Ha 'Mantlobo, Ha Bulara, Ha Jane, Ha Katsi, Ha Konka, Ha Kopialla, Ha Lechesa, Ha Lepotisa, Ha Lethata, Ha Maama, Ha Majara, Ha... Sekhobe Sekhobe Sekhobe is a community council located in the Butha-Buthe District of Lesotho. Its population in 2006 was 3,874.-Villages:The community of Sekhobe includes the villages of Ha Lehloare, Ha Maphale, Ha Moetsuoa , Ha Sekhobe , Kopanong, Lemphane, Liqalaneng, Liqhobong, Liteleng, Manganeng, Maoelaoela,... Ts'A-Le-Moleka Ts'A-Le-Moleka Ts'A-Le-Moleka is a community council located in the Butha-Buthe District of Lesotho. Its population in 2006 was 18,737.-Villages:The community of Ts'A Le Moleka includes the villages of Ha Biafa, Ha Fako, Ha Komoho, Ha Lekanyane, Ha Letsika, Ha Makhoahla, Ha Makhotla, Ha Makuini, Ha Malefane,...

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