Lesotho - Wikipedia Lesotho is situated in the Maloti Mountains and contains the highest peak in Southern Africa [9] It has an area of over 30,000 km 2 (11,600 sq mi) and has a population of about 2 3 million Its capital and largest city is Maseru
About Lesotho - Government of Lesotho Lesotho (formerly Basutoland) was constituted as a native state under British protection by a treaty signed with the native chief Moshoeshoe in 1843 It was annexed to Cape Colony in 1871, but in 1884 it was restored to direct control by the Crown
About Lesotho - Visit Lesotho Lesotho is a democratic, sovereign, and independent country with the unique characteristic of being surrounded by its neighbour, the Republic of South Africa (RSA)
Lesotho | Culture, Facts Travel | - CountryReports Lesotho (Leh‑SOO‑too) is a landlocked country in the east‑central part of the Republic of South Africa Slightly larger than Maryland and slightly smaller than Belgium, Lesotho covers an area of 11,116 square miles It is roughly in the form of a circle, 125 miles across
Lesotho - Country Profile - Kingdom of Lesotho - South Africa Lesotho is a democratic, sovereign and independent country with the unique characteristic of being totally surrounded by its neighbour, the Republic of South Africa The country formerly known as Basutoland was renamed to the Kingdom of Lesotho upon independence from the UK in 1966
Lesotho - New World Encyclopedia Lesotho, officially the Kingdom of Lesotho, is a landlocked country entirely surrounded by South Africa The name Lesotho roughly translates into "the land of the people who speak Sotho "
Lesotho - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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 Lesotho has no coast on the sea nor on a lake This type of country is called landlocked, meaning it is surrounded by land