Geography Statistics of Lesotho
- Coastline: 0 km landlocked (0 miles)
- Land Area:
(land) 11,720 sq miles (30,355 sq km)
(water) 0 sq miles (0 sq km)
(TOTAL) 11,720 sq miles (30,355 sq km)
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- Land Divisions: There are 10 districts in Lesotho. They are Berea, Butha-Buthe, Leribe, Mafeteng, Maseru, Mohale's Hoek, Mokhotlong, Qacha's Nek, Quthing, Thaba-Tseka
- Horizontal Width: 109.5 miles (176.22 km) from Mafeteng east to Sehlabathebe
- Vertical Length: 61.19 miles (98.47 km) from Pitseng southeast to Sehlabathebe
Note: Lengths and widths are point-to-point, straight-line measurements from a Mercator map projection, and will vary some using other map projections - Bordering Countries: (1) South Africa
- Geographic Center: About 27.36 miles (44.03 km) west of Thaba Tseka
- Highest Point: Thabana Ntlenyana 11,423 ft. (3,482 m)
- Lowest Point: junction of the Orange and Makhaleng Rivers 4,593 ft (1,400 m)
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Lesotho's Information

Land Area | 30,355 km2 |
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Total Area | 30,355km2 (#137) |
Population | 1,953,070 (#149) |
Population Density | 64.34/km2 |
Government Type | Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy |
GDP (PPP) | $6.02 Billion |
GDP Per Capita | 3,100$ |
Currency | Loti (LSL) |
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