Lesotho

LS ISO 2 LSO ISO 3 +266 Calling .ls TLD LSL L Currency
Country facts
Capital
Maseru
ISO 2 Code
LS
ISO 3 Code
LSO
TLD
.ls
Calling code
+266
Currency
LSL L
Demonym
Mosotho
Drives on
left
Area
30,355 km²
Weather in Maseru
Clear sky
Condition
Clear sky
Temperature
9.2°C / 48.6°F
Wind
2.3 km/h
Humidity
63%
Pressure
1024.1 mb
Local time
2026-06-01 19:45
Timezone
Africa/Maseru
Plugs & electricity
M
220 V · 50 Hz
Neighboring countries (1)
From Wikipedia

Lesotho, officially the Kingdom of Lesotho and formerly known as Basutoland, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Surrounded by South Africa, it is the largest of the only three sovereign enclaves. Lesotho is located in the Maloti Mountains, with the highest peak in southern Africa. It has an area of over 30,000 km2 (11,600 mi2), with a population of about 2.3 million. Its capital and largest city is Maseru.

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Public holidays · next 12 months
  • King Letsie III's Birthday
  • Independence Day
  • Christmas Day
  • St. Stephen's Day
    Boxing Day
  • New Year's Day
  • Moshoeshoe Day
  • Good Friday
  • Easter Monday
  • Workers' Day
  • Ascension Day
  • Africa Day/ Heroes' Day
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