Fai clic per vedere il paese nel suo continente: Lesotho
Capitale: Maseru Popolazione: 1.8mln Superficie: 30.355 km2 Lingue:
Sesotho, Inglese, IsiZulu, Xhosa
Exact population: 2,022,331 note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2006 est.) Literacy: Total population: 84.8%; male: 74.5%; female: 94.5% Ethnicities: Sotho 99.7%, Europeans, Asians, and other 0.3%, Land boundaries: Total: 909 km; border countries: South Africa 909 km Terrain: Mostly highland with plateaus, hills, and mountains Extremes: Lowest point: junction of the Orange and Makhaleng Rivers 1,400 m; highest point: Thabana Ntlenyana 3,482 m Imports: Hong Kong 43%, China 23.4%, India 5.5%, South Korea 5.1%, Germany 4.4% (2004) Exports: US 97%, Canada 2.1%, UK 0.3% (2004) Industries: Food, beverages, textiles, apparel assembly, handicrafts; construction; tourism