Lesotho
Kingdom of Lesotho
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Capital
Maseru
Population
2.4 million (2025)
Region
Southern Africa
Area
30 thousand km²
Neighbours · 1 · landlocked
Lesotho at a glance
Lesotho is in Southern Africa and is landlocked. It borders South Africa. Its capital is Maseru. About 2.4 million people live there (2025), the 143rd largest population of the 197 countries, and it covers 30 thousand km², the 138th largest by area.