Lesotho
The Lord’s Testimony
Updated May 19, 2021
No. of localities: 1
No. of saints in
church life: 25
No. of saints
attending the Table meeting: 15
Country Profile
Location: Southern Africa, an enclave of South Africa
Geographical
Size: 30,355 sq km
Climate: temperate; cool to cold, dry winters; hot, wet summers
Population: 2,227,548 (2024 est.)
Population
Growth Rate: 0.76% (2024 est.)
Ethnic groups: Sotho 99.7%, other 0.3% (includes Kwena, Nguni (Hlubi and Phuthi), Zulu)
Languages: Sesotho (official) (southern Sotho), English (official), Zulu, Xhosa
Religion: Protestant 47.8% (Pentecostal 23.1%, Lesotho Evangelical 17.3%, Anglican 7.4%), Roman Catholic
39.3%, other Christian 9.1%, non-Christian 1.4%, none 2.3% (2014 est.)
Capital
City: Maseru
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