Lesotho
Lesotho is in Africa. Here you’ll find flag, capital and neighbours to learn.
Borders: South Africa
- Capital
- Maseru
- Region
- Africa
- Subregion
- Südliches Afrika
- Area
- 30,355 km²
- Population
- 2,363,325
- Languages
- English, Sotho
- Neighbours
- South Africa
Did you know?
- Geography
Lesotho is one of only three countries in the world completely enclosed by a single other state — alongside San Marino and Vatican City.
- Geography
No point in Lesotho lies below 1,400 metres — no other country has so high a lowest elevation.
- Sport
In southern Africa, Lesotho operates one of the continent’s few ski resorts.
- Economy
The country exports water to South Africa — one of its most important sources of revenue.
Frequently asked questions about Lesotho
Maseru is the capital of Lesotho.
Lesotho is in Africa.
Lesotho has about 2,363,325 inhabitants.
Lesotho covers about 30,355 km².
In Lesotho people speak, among others, English, Sotho.
Lesotho borders: South Africa.