Countries that border Lesotho
Lesotho shares land borders with 1 country: South Africa. Tap any neighbour to see who it borders, or play the daily country game.
Lesotho's neighbouring countries
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Key facts about Lesotho
- CapitalMaseru
- RegionSouthern Africa
- Land borders1
- Area30,355 km²
- Population2,116,427
- ISO codeLS
Learning Lesotho on the map
Knowing which countries border Lesotho is one of the quickest ways to lock its position into memory. Try to place Lesotho and its neighbours yourself in the country shape quiz — you guess from the outline, with distance and direction hints after every try.
Frequently asked questions
How many countries border Lesotho?
Lesotho borders 1 country: South Africa.
Which countries share a border with Lesotho?
The countries bordering Lesotho are: South Africa.
What is the capital of Lesotho?
The capital of Lesotho is Maseru.