Full name: The Kingdom of Lesotho
Population: 2.2 million (UN, 2011)
Capital: Maseru
Area: 30,355 sq km (11,720 sq miles)
Major languages: Sesotho, English
Major religion: Christianity
Life expectancy: 50 years (men), 48 years (women) (UN)
Monetary unit: 1 loti (L) = 100 lisente
Main exports: Water, diamonds, clothing, wool, mohair, food, livestock
GNI per capita: US $1,040 (World Bank, 2010)
Internet domain: .ls
International dialling code: +266
