| Local Name:Lesotho |
| Captial:Maseru |
| Continent:Africa |
| Government |
| Constitutional Form:Constitutional monarchy |
| Head of State:Ceremonial |
| Basis of Executive:Ministry is subject to parliamentary confidence |
| Head of State:King Letsie III |
| Head of Government:Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili |
| Area |
| Area Rank: 142 |
| Total Area: 30,355 km2(11,720 sqmi) |
| Land: 30,355 km2(11,720 sqmi) |
| Water: 0 |
| Water in Percent: 0% |
| Population |
| Population Rank: 144 |
| Population: 2,194,000 |
| Date: 1-Jul-11 |
| World Population: 0.03% |
| Source : UN estimate |
| Languages:Sesotho, English |
| Currency |
| Currency: Lesotho loti, South African rand |
| Currency Sign: L, R |
| Currency ISO Code: LSL, ZAR |
| Fractional Unit: Sente, Cent |
| Number to Basic: 100, 100 |
| Time Zone:UTC+02:00 |
| International Codes |
| ISD Code: +266 |
| ISO Code A2: LS |
| ISO Code A3: LSO |
| ISO Number: 426 |
| Coordinates |
| Latitude: -29.5 |
| Longitude: 28.5 |
| Information: Lesotho News |
| Drive on:Left side |