SEMONKONG

Maseru District · LESOTHO (LS) · 29.84°S / 28.05°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 12,687,284

Semonkong is a city in Lesotho with a population of 8,636. It sits at -29.84/28.05, runs on Africa/Maseru, is 31 km from Ketane.

Population 8,636

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Maseru

All facts

fields

Country: Lesotho
Subdivision: Maseru District
Coords: 29.84°S / 28.05°E
UTC offset: +2
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SW Ketane Mohale's Hoek District 1,908 31.5 km

NW Ramabanta Maseru District 1,971 32.1 km

SE Sekake 00 2,443 33.7 km

N Marakabeis Thaba-Tseka 1,659 34.2 km

NW Nako Maseru District 13,146 37.2 km

NW Kolo Maseru District 5,233 39.0 km

S Mphaki Quthing 1,978 39.6 km

N Mohale Thaba-Tseka 1,932 40.4 km

NE Mantsonyane Thaba-Tseka 5,965 40.4 km

W Makhakhe Mafeteng District 2,486 49.9 km

Air access

nearby

SOK

Semonkong Airport

Small airport

0.0 km

NKU

Nkaus Airport

Small airport

24.3 km

LES

Lesobeng Airport

Small airport

31.2 km

SKQ

Sekakes Airport

Small airport

37.7 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Semonkong?: 8,636 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Semonkong in?: Africa/Maseru.
Which country is Semonkong in?: Lesotho (LS).
Which airport serves Semonkong?: Semonkong Airport (SOK).
How far is Semonkong from Maseru?: About 80 km.
Does Semonkong 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 Semonkong in?: Maseru District.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/12687284

{
  "data": {
    "id": 12687284,
    "name": "Semonkong",
    "ascii_name": "Semonkong",
    "country_code": "LS",
    "population": 8636,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Maseru",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -29.8433,
    "longitude": 28.0504
  }
}

Context

comparatives

4.5x the population of Ketane.
31 km from Ketane.
Same timezone (Africa/Maseru) as 46 other cities in Lesotho.