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Semonkong, Maseru District, Lesotho – Lesotho Flag

Current Date And Time In Semonkong, Lesotho

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
04:46:51 SAST
Currency: Lesotho Loti (LSL)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
Population: 8,636

🌎 Semonkong, Maseru District, Lesotho – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Semonkong, 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 Semonkong — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Semonkong, Maseru District Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameSemonkong
StateMaseru District
CountryLesotho
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population8,636
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Maseru District#5 of 9 cities with population data
Currency
NameLesotho Loti
Code ISO-4217LSL
SymbolL
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+266
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ls
Elevation
In Meter2,141
In Feet7,025
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-29.84
Longitude28.05
Decimal Degrees (DD)29.843° S 28.05° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)29° 50' 36" S 28° 3' 1" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)29° 50.6' S 28° 3.02' E
Location Context
Distance to Maseru District Capital80 km Northwest of Maseru
Nearest City in Another CountryMaluti, South Africa (85 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🌅 05:42 PM
Day Length10h 58m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Maseru

Semonkong – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Semonkong, Maseru District

Semonkong is a city situated in Maseru District, Lesotho, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Semonkong 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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Semonkong

The latitude and longitude of Semonkong pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2,141 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Semonkong on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Semonkong

Semonkong 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

💰 Currency Used in Semonkong

Payments and pricing in Semonkong 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. › Semonkong exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Semonkong

To ring a number in Semonkong 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 Semonkong and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Semonkong's Standing Within Maseru District

By recorded population, Semonkong ranks #5 of 9 cities in Maseru District. It lies about 80 km 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 Semonkong

📊 How This Semonkong Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Semonkong into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Semonkong to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Maseru District market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Semonkong. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Semonkong

👥 What is the population of Semonkong?

Semonkong has a recorded population of approximately 8,636 people. That places it #5 of 9 cities with population data in Maseru District. Browse more cities in Maseru District for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Semonkong in?

Semonkong is part of Maseru District in Lesotho. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Semonkong in?

Semonkong keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:43 AM and sets around 05:42 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Semonkong?

Businesses and shops in Semonkong price in Lesotho loti (LSL), written with the symbol L. Check live rates on our Semonkong currency page.

📍 How far is Semonkong from the state capital?

Semonkong is about 80 km Northwest of Maseru, the capital of Maseru District. See cities near Semonkong for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Semonkong lands you closest to Maluti, South Africa, about 85 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Semonkong sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.