BUTHA-BUTHE

Butha-Buthe · LESOTHO (LS) · 28.77°S / 28.25°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 932,886

Butha-Buthe is a city in Lesotho with a population of 40,599. It sits at -28.77/28.25, runs on Africa/Maseru, is 16 km from Fouriesburg.

Population 40,599

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Maseru

All facts

fields

Country: Lesotho
Subdivision: Butha-Buthe
Coords: 28.77°S / 28.25°E
UTC offset: +2
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 9 · within 50 km

N Fouriesburg Free State 15,544 16.7 km

SW Hlotse Leribe 43,967 23.1 km

S Pitseng Leribe 6,486 26.9 km

NE Clarens Free State 7,644 32.4 km

W Maputsoe Leribe 61,916 36.7 km

W Ficksburg Free State 49,420 38.4 km

NW Rosendal Free State 4,950 42.4 km

SE Lejone 00 2,178 44.5 km

SW Mapoteng Berea 14,161 46.6 km

Air access

nearby

LRB

Leribe Airport

Small airport

21.6 km

FCB

Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport

Medium airport

33.8 km

PEL

Pelaneng Airport

Small airport

43.1 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Butha-Buthe?: 40,599 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Butha-Buthe in?: Africa/Maseru.
Which country is Butha-Buthe in?: Lesotho (LS).
Which airport serves Butha-Buthe?: Leribe Airport (LRB).
How far is Butha-Buthe from Maseru?: About 96 km.
Does Butha-Buthe have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Lesotho?: English.
What currency is used in Lesotho?: Loti and Rand.
How many cities are in Lesotho?: 47 on record.
Which admin region is Butha-Buthe in?: Butha-Buthe.

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/932886

{
  "data": {
    "id": 932886,
    "name": "Butha-Buthe",
    "ascii_name": "Butha-Buthe",
    "country_code": "LS",
    "population": 40599,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Maseru",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": -28.76659,
    "longitude": 28.24937
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.6x the population of Fouriesburg.
16 km from Fouriesburg.
Same timezone (Africa/Maseru) as 46 other cities in Lesotho.