Maputsoe
Maputsoe is a town and constituency located in the northern district of Leribe in Lesotho; it shares a border-post with Ficksburg in the Free State province of South Africa, with the Mohokare River forming the national boundary.
- Type: Locality with 61,900 residents
- Description: place
- Also known as: “Maputsoa”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ficksburg.
Ficksburg
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Maputsoe
- Categories: human settlement and border city
- Location: Leribe District, Lesotho, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-28.8866° or 28° 53′ 12″ south
Longitude
27.8992° or 27° 53′ 57″ east
Population
61,900
Elevation
1,583 metres (5,194 feet)
UN/LOCODE
LS MPS
Open location code
5G394V7X+9M
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Maputsoe” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Maputsoe”
- Bulgarian: “Мапуцое”
- Cebuano: “Maputsoe”
- Dutch: “Maputsoe”
- French: “Maputsoe”
- German: “Maputsoe”
- Italian: “Maputsoe”
- Japanese: “マプツォエ”
- Persian: “ماپوتسوئه”
- Polish: “Maputsoe”
- Portuguese: “Maputsoe”
- Russian: “Мапуцве”
- Russian: “Мапуцоэ”
- Spanish: “Maputsoe”
- Swahili: “Maputsoe”
- Swedish: “Maputsoe”
- Tswana: “Maputsoe”
- Zulu: “Maputsoe”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ha Mathata and Meoheleng.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ficksburg Bridge and Stafford’s Hill.
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