
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kolo, a city in Maseru District, Lesotho in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Kolo — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Kolo | |
| State | Maseru District | |
| Country | Lesotho | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 5,233 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Maseru District | #6 of 9 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Lesotho Loti | |
| Code ISO-4217 | LSL | |
| Symbol | L | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +266 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ls | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1,986 | |
| In Feet | 6,516 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -29.69 | |
| Longitude | 27.69 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 29.689° S 27.688° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 29° 41' 20" S 27° 41' 15" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 29° 41.33' S 27° 41.25' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Maseru District Capital | 46 km North-Northwest of Maseru | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Hobhouse, South Africa (55 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:43 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:44 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 0m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Maseru |
Kolo is a city situated in Maseru District, Lesotho, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Kolo as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Maseru District
The latitude and longitude of Kolo pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,986 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kolo on the map
Kolo runs on UTC +02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Kolo run on Lesotho Loti (LSL), shown with the symbol L. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Kolo exchange rates
To ring a number in Kolo from outside Lesotho, dial +266 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Kolo and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Kolo ranks #6 of 9 cities in Maseru District. It lies about 46 km North-Northwest of Maseru, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Maseru District market. › Cities near Kolo
Kolo has a recorded population of approximately 5,233 people. That places it #6 of 9 cities with population data in Maseru District. Browse more cities in Maseru District for comparison.
Kolo is part of Maseru District in Lesotho. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Kolo keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:43 AM and sets around 05:44 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Kolo price in Lesotho loti (LSL), written with the symbol L. Check live rates on our Kolo currency page.
Kolo is about 46 km North-Northwest of Maseru, the capital of Maseru District. See cities near Kolo for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Kolo lands you closest to Hobhouse, South Africa, about 55 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kolo sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.