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Lesotho
Lesotho is a country in Southern Africa with its capital in Maseru.
- Capital
- Maseru
- Region
- Southern Africa, Africa
- Population
- 2.1 million
- Languages
- English, Sotho
- Currency
- Lesotho loti (L), South African rand (R)
- Area
- 30,355 km²
- Borders
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
💡 Entirely surrounded by South Africa; lowest point is higher than most countries' highest.
About the flag
The black mokorotlo, the traditional conical Basotho hat, sits at its centre to show the nation’s identity and its peaceful spirit.
How to spot it: Blue-white-green horizontal stripes with a wide white middle holding a black conical hat.