The Kingdom of
Lesotho is divided into ten
districts, each headed by a district administrator. Each district has a capital known as a
camptown. The districts are further subdivided into 80 constituencies, which consist of 129 local
community councils. Most of the districts are named after their capitals.
Hlotse, the capital of
Leribe District is also known as Leribe. Conversely, the
Berea District is sometimes called
Teyateyaneng, based on its capital.