Lesotho Ulwazi olusisiseko
| Ixesha lendawo | Ixesha lakho |
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| Indawo yexesha lendawo | Umahluko wendawo yexesha |
| UTC/GMT +2 yure |
| ububanzi / ubude |
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| 29°37'13"S / 28°14'50"E |
| ikhowudi ye-iso |
| LS / LSO |
| imali |
| eLoti (LSL) |
| Ulwimi |
| Sesotho (official) (southern Sotho) English (official) Zulu Xhosa |
| umbane |
 Uhlobo lweplagi yoMzantsi Afrika |
| iflegi yesizwe |
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| ikomkhulu |
| IMaseru |
| Uluhlu lweebhanki |
| Lesotho Uluhlu lweebhanki |
| Inani labemi |
| 1,919,552 |
| indawo |
| 30,355 KM2 |
| GDP (USD) |
| 2,457,000,000 |
| ifowuni |
| 43,100 |
| Imfonomfono |
| 1,312,000 |
| Inani lemikhosi ye-Intanethi |
| 11,030 |
| Inani labasebenzisi be-Intanethi |
| 76,800 |
Lesotho intshayelelo
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ILesotho ligubungela ummandla ongaphezulu kweekhilomitha ezingama-30 000. Lilizwe elingqongwe ngumzantsi mpuma weAfrika.Lirhangqwe nguMzantsi Afrika kwaye likwithambeka elingasentshona leNtaba yoKhahlamba kumda osempuma weThafa laseMzantsi Afrika. Impuma yeentaba ziindawo eziphakame kangange-1800-3000 yeemitha, emantla yithafa elinobude obumalunga neemitha ezingama-3000, kwaye intshona inamagquma.Ngakumda wasentshona ngumhlaba omxinwa kwaye omde uthambeka malunga neekhilomitha ezingama-40 ububanzi.I-70% yabemi beli ligxile apha. Umlambo iOrange kunye noMlambo iTugla zombini zivela empuma. Inemozulu ekhulayo yelizwekazi. ILesotho, igama elipheleleyo lobukumkani baseLesotho, ikumzantsi-mpuma we-Afrika kwaye lilizwe elivale umhlaba lijikelezwe nguMzantsi Afrika. Ime kwithambeka lasentshona leNtaba yoKhahlamba kumda osempuma weThafa laseMzantsi Afrika. Impuma yindawo enentaba enobude obuyi-1800-3000 yeemitha; emantla yithafa elinobude obumalunga ne-3,000 yeemitha; entshona yindawo eneenduli; ecaleni komda osentshona ngumhlaba omxinwa kwaye omde uthambeka malunga neekhilomitha ezingama-40 ububanzi, apho i-70% yabemi beli ligxile. Umlambo iOrange kunye noMlambo iTugla zombini zivela empuma. Inemozulu ekhulayo yelizwekazi. ILesotho yayiyikoloni yaseBritane, ibizwa ngokuba yiBasutoland. Ngo-1868, yaba yindawo "yokukhusela" yaseBrithani, kwaye kamva yahlanganiswa kwiBritish Cape Colony eMzantsi Afrika (inxalenye yoMzantsi Afrika namhlanje). Ngo-1884, i-Bhritane yabhengeza iBasutoland njenge "ngingqi yomkomishinala omkhulu". ILesotho yaba lilungu le-Commonwealth ngo-Okthobha u-1966, kwaye u-Mo Shushu II wayengukumkani. ILesotho yabhengeza inkululeko ngo-Okthobha u-4, 1966, yaphumeza ubukhosi bomgaqo-siseko, yaza yalawulwa yiKuomintang. Abemi be-2.2 yezigidi (2006), isiNgesi ngokubanzi kunye neSesuto. Ngaphezulu kwama-80% abahlali abakholelwa kubuProtestanti bobuKrestu nobuKatolika, kwaye abanye bakholelwa kwinkolo yamandulo nakwi-Islam. |