Area: 11,716 square miles                                                Population: 1,530,000

Formerly Basutoland, an enclave in the Eastern Republic of South Africa. A British High Commission Territory, until it received its independence on October 4, 1966. Adopting the name of Lesotho, the kingdom became a member of the British Commonwealth.

Monetary System

100 Cents = 1 Rand, 100 Licente = 1 Maloti

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