Mazenod, Lesotho
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|subdivision_name1 = Maseru District
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Mazenod is a community council located in the Maseru District of western Lesotho. The population in 2006 was 27,553.Lesotho Bureau of Statistics, [http://www.bos.gov.ls/Census_Pre_Results_2006.htm Census Pre Results] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100323042027/http://www.bos.gov.ls/Census_Pre_Results_2006.htm |date=March 23, 2010 }} 2006 It is located to the south-east of the capital Maseru. Points of interest include Moshoeshoe I International Airport, Lesotho's only international airport.Fitzpatrick, M., Blond, B., Pitcher, G., Richmond, S., and Warren, M. (2004) South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland. Footscray, VIC: Lonely Planet.
Education
Mazenod High School is a high school for boys and girls and boarding school for girls. Four Sisters of the Holy Names minister here as principal and teachers.Mazenod High School. [http://www.snjm.org/Lesotho/PlacesofMinistry/mazenod.htm Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724015507/http://www.snjm.org/Lesotho/PlacesofMinistry/mazenod.htm |date=2011-07-24 }} Retrieved 2010-09-13.
Bishop De Mazenod High School its a school located in the western side of Mazenod.
Mazenod Primary School
Thabana-Ts'oana LECSA Primary School
The Learning Hub
Health care
Paki Health Centre provides nursing care, a well baby clinic, village health care workers and distribution of food to the needy.Paki Health Centre. [http://www.snjm.org/Lesotho/PlacesofMinistry/pakihealth.htm Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724015522/http://www.snjm.org/Lesotho/PlacesofMinistry/pakihealth.htm |date=2011-07-24 }}, Retrieved 2010-09-13.
Villages
The community of Mazenod includes the villages of Baloing, Bothoba-Pelo, Fika-Le-Mohala, Folobanka, Ha 'Masana, Ha Au, Ha Chaka, Ha Cheboko, Ha Jimisi, Ha Jimisi (Taung), Ha Josiase, Ha Khele, Ha Lekhobanyane, Ha Malefane, Ha Maphatšoe, Ha Masenkane, Ha Matebesi, Ha Moalosi, Ha Motheo, Ha Paki, Ha Pomela, Ha Pshatlella, Ha Ralikoebe, Ha Ramorakane, Ha Sekepe, Ha Seqhatsi, Ha Setho, Ha Teko, Ha Teko (Matebeleng), Ha Thaabe, Ha Thabe, Ha Thokoa, Ha Tseka, Lithakoaneng, Machekoaneng, Ha Chaka, Ha Ngoatonyane, Ha Nko, Ha Rasebesoane, Ha Luka, Ha Takalimane, Ha Tlebere, Matukeng, Ha-Moli and Thot'a-Moli, Ha mphoto.Lesotho Bureau of Statistics, [http://www.bos.gov.ls/Downloads.htm Village List] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091113141727/http://www.bos.gov.ls/Downloads.htm |date=November 13, 2009 }} 2006.
References
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External links
- [https://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&msa=0&ll=-29.464411,27.497063&spn=0.1934,0.238953&t=h&z=12&msid=112777529913853848439.00049028c65b95be57c32 Google map of community villages]
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