Thaba-Tseka District
Overview
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 4,270 km² and a population in 2006 of approximately 129,137. Thaba-Tseka
Thaba-Tseka
Thaba-Tseka is the capital city or camptown of Thaba-Tseka District in Lesotho. It has a population of approximately 6,000 . Thaba-Tseka was also the subject of the case studies in James Ferguson's book, The Anti-Politics Machine, which identified the failures of outside initiated development...
is also the name of the district's capital or camptown, which is the only town in the district.
