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Lesotho

Lesotho

Country in Southern Africa
Lesotho, a high-altitude, landlocked kingdom encircled by South Africa, is crisscrossed by a network of rivers and mountain ranges including the 3,482m-high peak of Thabana Ntlenyana. On the Thaba Bosiu plateau, near Lesotho's capital, Maseru, are...
Capital: Maseru
Currency: Lesotho Loti
Official languages: Southern Sotho and English
Life expectancy: 53.06 years (2021)
Population: 2.306 million (2022)
Gross domestic product: 2.237 billion USD (2022)
Source: World Bank