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Facts and figures about Lesotho at a glance

Lesotho is a sovereign country on the continent of Africa. Lesotho covers a total area of 30,355.0 km² and has a population of approximately 1,919,552 people.

The capital of Lesotho is Maseru (Maseru) with a population of 118,355 people.

Facts and figures about Lesotho
Country	Code	Area	Population	P/km²
Lesotho	LS	30,355.0 km²	1,919,552 people	63.2

Population density in Lesotho
Population density
63.2 p/km² (very low)	Lesotho: Very low population density

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Map of Lesotho

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Information on Lesotho

Information on Lesotho
Name	Official name	Code	Status	Regions	Capital	Continent
Lesotho	Kingdom of Lesotho	LS	Sovereign country	10	Maseru Maseru	Africa

Time in Lesotho

Time in Lesotho
Current time	Summer time (DST)	Standard time	Current timezone offset	Timezone
Tue, 30 May 2023 - 5:41am	No	Tue, 30 May 2023 - 5:41am	UTC +2.0	Africa/Maseru

Currency in Lesotho

Currency in Lesotho
Currency	Abbreviation
Loti	LSL

Languages in Lesotho

Languages in Lesotho
Languages
English, Southern Sotho, Xhosa, Zulu

Neighbouring countries of Lesotho

Neighbouring countries of Lesotho
Neighbouring countries
South Africa Show neighbouring countries of Lesotho in map.

Telecommunication in Lesotho

Telecommunication in Lesotho
International calling code	Internet top level domain (TLD)
+266	.ls

Latitude & Longitude of Lesotho

Latitude & Longitude of Lesotho
Position	Latitude (width)	Longitude (length)
Show on map	29°30'00.0"S (-29.5000000°)	28°15'00.0"E (28.2500000°)

Regions in Lesotho

Regions in Lesotho
Regions
There are 10 primary administrative regions in Lesotho. Have a closer look at the regions in Lesotho.

Largest places in Lesotho

There are 9 places in Lesotho with a population of more than 10,000 people.

Largest places in Lesotho
Place	No	Population
Maseru Maseru	1.	118,355
Mafeteng Mafeteng	2.	57,059
Leribe Leribe	3.	47,675
Maputsoe Maputsoe	4.	32,117
Mohale's Hoek Mohale’s Hoek	5.	28,310
Qacha's Nek Qacha’s Nek	6.	25,573
Quthing Quthing	7.	24,130
Butha-Buthe Butha-Buthe	8.	16,330
Nako Nako	9.	13,146

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External sources of information on Lesotho

Lesotho on Wikipedia

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