Lesotho: all about this country and its main places!

latitude: -29.62395 / longitude: 28.23359

General information

Education

On average citizens spend 15 years in school (including higher education).

Population

This country represents 0.026% of the world's population with about 1,916,000 individuals. In this country, the median age is 43.70 years and the birth growth rate is around 0.70%.

Geography

The country has a 30,355 kmĀ² area, a postcode system is employed and the primary cities are: Maseru, Berea, Hlotse, Hlotse (Leribe), Teyateyaneng. Here are the different languages spoken in the country: English, Sotho, Southern. Maseru serves as this nation's capital and the country shares a border with South Africa.

Economy

In 2021 the GDP was $2,496,134,680 USD, which ranks it number 158 in the world. The currency symbol is L, and the ISO code for that currency is LSL.

Good to know

Phone numbers start with +266, the country's ISO code is LS, the country's websites have the domain name ".ls" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesotho is a good place to find out more details on this country.

Summary

Flag
ISO code LS
Capital Maseru
Population 1,916,000
World percentage 0.026%
Median age 43.70 years
Population growth rate 0.70%
Main cities
Borders
Spoken languages English, Sotho, Southern
GDP (2021) $2,496,134,680
GDP position #158
Currency code LSL
Currency symbol L
School life expectancy 15 years
TLD .ls
Phone prefix +266
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesotho

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