Lesotho

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Landscape of Lesotho.	The Afriski resort in the Maluti Mountains of Lesotho.
Mosotho horseman.	Basotho schoolboy
Districts of Lesotho	Satellite image of Lesotho, generated from raster graphics data supplied by The Map Library
Boy wrapped in a Basotho blanket.

Population history of Lesotho

Year	Estimated Population
2011	2,193,843
2010	2,171,318
2009	2,149,201
2008	2,127,412
2007	2,106,128
2006	2,085,561
2005	2,065,752
2004	2,047,006
2003	2,028,976
2002	2,010,261
2001	1,988,983
2000	1,963,878
1999	1,934,337
1998	1,900,962
1997	1,865,218
1996	1,829,222
1995	1,794,531
1994	1,761,558
1993	1,729,896
1992	1,699,284
1991	1,669,190
1990	1,639,177
1989	1,609,386
1988	1,579,900
1987	1,550,144
1986	1,519,369
1985	1,487,079
1984	1,453,098
1983	1,417,720
1982	1,381,537
1981	1,345,398
1980	1,309,981
1979	1,275,421
1978	1,241,725
1977	1,209,290
1976	1,178,551
1975	1,149,797
1974	1,123,261
1973	1,098,849
1972	1,076,100
1971	1,054,333
1970	1,033,044
1969	1,012,087
1968	991,576
1967	971,576
1966	952,235
1965	933,664
1964	915,820
1963	898,637
1962	882,163
1961	866,469
1960	851,594

Government officials of Lesotho

Official	Office	Start of Term
Letsie III of Lesotho	King of Lesotho	1996
Tom Thabane	Prime Minister of Lesotho	2012

Countries adjoining Lesotho

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:
What form of government is in Lesotho?
A:
The form of government is a Constitutional monarchy.
Q:
Which city is the capital of Lesotho?
A:
Maseru is the capital.
Q:
What type of money is officially accepted in Lesotho?
A:
The currencies accepted in this country include the Lesotho loti.

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