Patlong

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Patlong
Community Council
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Patlong
Geographic Center of Community
Coordinates: 30°04′49″S28°18′37″E / 30.08028°S 28.31028°E / -30.08028; 28.31028
CountryFlag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho
District Qacha's Nek District
Elevation
[1]
7,410 ft (2,260 m)
Population
 (2006)
  Total10,819
Time zone UTC+2 (CAT)
Coordinates computed from Lesotho Villages file. [2]

Patlong is a community council located in the Qacha's Nek District of Lesotho. Its population in 2006 was 10,819. [3]

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Villages

The community of Patlong includes the villages of Bongalla, Ha 'Mantsoaki, Ha Belebele, Ha Belebesi, Ha Hoki, Ha Joele, Ha Kali, Ha Kebakile, Ha Khoahla, Ha Letsooa, Ha Malefane, Ha Manyatse, Ha Matee, Ha Moeketsi, Ha Moeti, Ha Mokhothu, Ha Mokhotu, Ha Moleleki, Ha Nkoko, Ha Ntei, Ha Ntoko, Ha Ntsie, Ha Ntsoane, Ha Raene, Ha Ralekoala, Ha Raliseme, Ha Ramapane, Ha Ramoholi, Ha Ramotšeoa, Ha Ranketsi, Ha Rantšolo, Ha Raporoto, Ha Rariti, Ha Sehlooho, Ha Sejanamane, Ha Sekepe, Ha Sekoka, Ha Semethe, Ha Seqalaba, Ha Shakhane, Ha Tekane, Ha Thola, Ha Thosi, Ha Tlhoro, Khohlong, Koung, Letlapaneng, Lihlabaneng, Makhoaeleng, Matebeleng, Mateleng, Matholeng, Matikareng, Mavulaneng, Meeling, Mokhethoaneng, Mothating, Patlong, Phatla-Poho, Sekhalabateng, Sekhutloaneng, Taung, Terai Hoek, Thotaneng (Ha Sekake), Tlokoeng, Ha Sehlooho and Tsatsane. [4]

Roads

A network of rural gravel roads at Thaka-Makula in Qacha's Nek was handed over by Minister of Local Government and Chieftainship Affairs, Dr. Ponts’o Sekatle. The roads are constructed to connect several villages such as Makhoaeleng, Matlotlo, Matebeleng, Ha Masupha and Ha Potso among others. [5]

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References

  1. GTOPO30 via GeoNames. Retrieved 2010-10-05.
  2. Google Earth Download Site Retrieved 2010-07-21.
  3. Statoids.com
  4. Lesotho Bureau of Statistics, Village List Archived November 13, 2009, at the Wayback Machine 2006.
  5. Government of Lesotho. Sekatle Hands Over Thaka-Makula Rural Roads [ permanent dead link ] 2010-09-17.