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Kingdom of Lesotho
Muso oa Lesotho
Flag of Lesotho
Motto: 
Anthem: 
Location of  Lesotho  (dark blue) – in Africa  (light blue & dark grey) – in the African Union  (light blue)
Location of  Lesotho  (dark blue)

– in Africa  (light blue & dark grey)
– in the African Union  (light blue)

Capital
and largest city
Maseru
Official languagesEnglish
Sesotho
Demonym(s)Mosotho (singular), Basotho (plural)
GovernmentUnitary parliamentary democracy and Constitutional monarchy
• King
Letsie III
Sam Matekane
Independence
• from the United Kingdom
October 4, 1966
Area
• Total
Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1850: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). (140th)
• Water (%)
negligible
Population
• 2009 estimate
2,067,000 (144th)
• 2004 census
2,031,348
• Density
Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1850: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). (138th)
GDP (PPP)2011 estimate
• Total
$3.444 billion
• Per capita
$1,666
GDP (nominal)2010 estimate
• Total
$2.127 billion
• Per capita
$1,029
Gini (1995)63.2
very high
HDI (2010)Increase 0.427
low · 141st
CurrencyLesotho loti (LSL)
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Driving sideleft
Calling code+266
ISO 3166 codeLS
Internet TLD.ls
1 Estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected.

Lesotho is a small country in southern Africa, it is an enclave of South Africa. Its population is about 1,800,000.The capital of Lesotho is called Maseru.

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