About Lesotho

Lesotho · Southern Africa

Capital: Maseru
Population: 2,363,325 (2025)
Area: 30,355 km²
Government: constitutional monarchy
Head of state: Letsie III of Lesotho
Official languages: Sesotho, English
Currency: rand, loti
Official religion: No official religion stated in the sources
Religious makeup: Protestant 47.8% · Roman Catholic 39.3% · Other Christian 9.1%