Thaba-Tseka District
Thaba-Tseka is a district of Lesotho. Thaba-Tseka is also the name of the district's capital or camptown, which is the only town in the district. In the east, Thaba-Tseka borders on the KwaZulu-Natal Province of South Africa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: State with 135,000 residents
- Description: district of Lesotho
- Also known as: “Thaba-Tseka”
- Neighbors: KwaZulu-Natal
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thaba-Tseka.
Thaba-Tseka
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Thaba-Tseka is a constituency and the capital city or camptown of the Thaba-Tseka District in eastern Lesotho. It has a population of 15,248. 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 projects, which he calls the "development discourse fantasy".
Thaba-Tseka District
- Categories: district of Lesotho and locality
- Location: Lesotho, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-29.5699° or 29° 34′ 12″ southLongitude
28.5938° or 28° 35′ 38″ eastPopulation
135,000Elevation
2,301 metres (7,549 feet)Open location code
5G2CCHJV+2GOpenStreetMap ID
node 2747319989OpenStreetMap feature
place=stateGeoNames ID
932011Wikidata ID
Q817327
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Thaba-Tseka District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة ثابا-تسيكا”
- Armenian: “Թաբա-Ցեկա”
- Asturian: “distritu de Thaba-Tseka”
- Asturian: “Thaba-Tseka”
- Belarusian: “Таба-Цэка (акруга)”
- Belarusian: “Таба-Цэка”
- Bengali: “থাবা তেস্কা জেলা”
- Breton: “Thaba-Tseka”
- Bulgarian: “Таба-Цека”
- Cebuano: “Thaba-Tseka”
- Chinese: “塔巴-采卡区”
- Chinese: “塔巴-采卡區”
- Danish: “Thaba-Tseka District”
- Dutch: “Thaba-Tseka”
- Finnish: “Thaba-Tseka”
- French: “District de Thaba-Tseka”
- French: “Thaba-Tseka”
- Galician: “Distrito de Thaba-Tseka”
- Georgian: “თაბა-ცეკის ოლქი”
- German: “Distrikt Thaba-Tseka”
- German: “Thaba-Tseka”
- Greek: “Θάμπα-Τσέκα”
- Gujarati: “થાબા-ત્સેકા જિલ્લો”
- Hindi: “थबा-त्सेका जिला”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Thaba-Tseka”
- Italian: “distretto di Thaba-Tseka”
- Italian: “Distretto di Thaba-Tseka”
- Japanese: “ターバ・ツェーカ県”
- Kannada: “ಥಾಬಾ -ಸೆಕಾ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ”
- Korean: “타바체카구”
- Latvian: “Thabacekas distrikts”
- Lithuanian: “Taba Cekos rajonas”
- Malay: “Daerah Thaba-Tseka”
- Marathi: “थबा-त्सेका जिल्हा”
- Northern Frisian: “Thaba-Tseka”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Thaba-Tseka”
- Norwegian: “Thaba-Tseka”
- Persian: “ناحیه تهبا-تسکا”
- Polish: “Dystrykt Thaba-Tseka”
- Portuguese: “Thaba-Tseka”
- Romanian: “Districtul Thaba-Tseka”
- Russian: “Таба-Цека”
- Russian: “Тхаба-Цека”
- Sinhala: “තබා -ට්සෙකා දිස්ත්රික්කය”
- Southern Sotho: “Setereke sa Thaba-Tseka”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Thaba Tseka”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Thaba-Tseka”
- Swedish: “Thaba-Tseka”
- Tamil: “தபா -டஸ்கா மாவட்டம்”
- Telugu: “థాబా-సేకా జిల్లా”
- Thai: “เขตทาบา-ทีเซกา”
- Turkish: “Thaba-Tseka District”
- Ukrainian: “Таба-Цека”
- Urdu: “تھابا-تسیکا ضلع”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Thaba-Tseka”
- Zulu: “Thaba-Tseka, Isifunda”
- Zulu: “Thaba-Tseka”
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