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Outline of Lesotho

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Overview of and topical guide to Lesotho

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The location ofLesotho

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The followingoutline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Lesotho:

Lesotho –sovereign country located inSouthern Africa.^[1] Lesotho is anenclave completely surrounded by theRepublic of South Africa. FormerlyBasutoland, it is a member of theCommonwealth of Nations. The name Lesotho roughly translates into "the land of the people who speakSesotho."

General reference

An enlargeable basic map ofLesotho

Pronunciation:/lɪˈsuːtuː/ ^ⓘ
Common English country name:Lesotho
Official English country name: TheKingdom of Lesotho
Commonendonym(s):
Official endonym(s):
Adjectival(s):Basotho
Demonym(s):
ISO country codes: LS, LSO, 426
ISO region codes: SeeISO 3166-2:LS
Internet country code top-level domain:.ls

Geography of Lesotho

An enlargeable topographic map ofLesotho

Geography of Lesotho

Lesotho is: alandlocked country
Location:
- Eastern Hemisphere andSouthern Hemisphere
- Africa
  - Southern Africa
    - Surrounded by South Africa (the country)
- Time zone:South African Standard Time (UTC+02)
- Extreme points of Lesotho
  - High:Thabana Ntlenyana 3,482 m (11,424 ft)
  - Low:Confluence ofOrange River andMakhaleng River 1,400 m (4,593 ft)
- Land boundaries:South Africa 909 km
- Coastline:none
Population of Lesotho: 2,008,000 –144th most populous country
Area of Lesotho: 30,355 km²
Atlas of Lesotho

Environment of Lesotho

An enlargeable satellite image ofLesotho

Climate of Lesotho
Wildlife of Lesotho
- Fauna of Lesotho
  - Birds of Lesotho
  - Mammals of Lesotho

Natural geographic features of Lesotho

Glaciers in Lesotho: none^[2]
Rivers of Lesotho
World Heritage Sites in Lesotho: None

Regions of Lesotho

Regions of Lesotho

Ecoregions of Lesotho

List of ecoregions in Lesotho

Administrative divisions of Lesotho

Administrative divisions of Lesotho

Districts of Lesotho

Districts of Lesotho

Districts of Lesotho

Municipalities of Lesotho

Capital of Lesotho:Maseru
Cities of Lesotho

Demography of Lesotho

Demographics of Lesotho

Government and politics of Lesotho

Politics of Lesotho

Branches of the government of Lesotho

Government of Lesotho

Executive branch of the government of Lesotho

Legislative branch of the government of Lesotho

Parliament of Lesotho (bicameral)
- Upper house:Senate of Lesotho
- Lower house:National Assembly (Lesotho)

Judicial branch of the government of Lesotho

Court system of Lesotho

Foreign relations of Lesotho

Foreign relations of Lesotho

International organization membership

The Kingdom of Lesotho is a member of:^[1]

African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States (ACP)
African Development Bank Group (AfDB)
African Union (AU)
Commonwealth of Nations
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Group of 77 (G77)
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
International Criminal Court (ICCt)
International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol)
International Development Association (IDA)
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRCS)
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
International Labour Organization (ILO)
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
International Olympic Committee (IOC)
International Organization for Standardization (ISO) (subscriber)
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (ICRM)
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)
Nonaligned Movement (NAM)
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
Southern African Customs Union (SACU)
Southern African Development Community (SADC)
United Nations (UN)
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Universal Postal Union (UPU)
World Customs Organization (WCO)
World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU)
World Health Organization (WHO)
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
World Trade Organization (WTO)

Law and order in Lesotho

Law of Lesotho

Military of Lesotho

Military of Lesotho

Command
- Commander-in-chief:
Forces
- Army of Lesotho
- Navy of Lesotho: None

Local government in Lesotho

Local government in Lesotho

History of Lesotho

History of Lesotho

Current events of Lesotho

Culture of Lesotho

Culture of Lesotho

Cuisine of Lesotho
Languages of Lesotho
National symbols of Lesotho
People of Lesotho
Public holidays in Lesotho
Religion in Lesotho
- Hinduism in Lesotho
- Islam in Lesotho
- Sikhism in Lesotho
World Heritage Sites in Lesotho: None

Art in Lesotho

Sports in Lesotho

Sports in Lesotho

Economy and infrastructure of Lesotho

Economy of Lesotho

Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 159th (one hundred and fifty ninth)
Communications in Lesotho
- Internet in Lesotho
Companies of Lesotho
Currency of Lesotho:Loti
- ISO 4217: LSL
Health care in Lesotho
Mining in Lesotho
Tourism in Lesotho
Transport in Lesotho
Transportation in Lesotho
- Airports in Lesotho
- Rail transport in Lesotho

Education in Lesotho

Education in Lesotho

See also

References

^^a ^b"Lesotho".The World Factbook. United StatesCentral Intelligence Agency. 3 July 2009. Retrieved23 July 2009.
^The onlyglaciers in Africa are on Mt Kenya (in Kenya), on Kilimanjaro (in Tanzania), and in the Ruwenzori Mountains (which are located inUganda and theDemocratic Republic of the Congo). SeeProceedings of the Riederalp Workshop, September 1978; Actes de l'Atelier de Riederalp, septembre 1978): IAHS-AISH Publ. no. 126, 1980.

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