Lesotho

A politische Koatn vo Lesotho
A Reljeffkoatn vo Lesotho
D Distriktt vo Lesotho

Lesotho, amtle engl. Kingdom of Lesotho, (se)Sotho: Naha ea Lesotho, is a Enklavnstoot, wou vo Sidafrika umgem is. Es is assahalb vo da Italjenischn Halbinsl es oinziḡa suwerena komplet von an ondan Stoot umgemma Land un alloinds a Enklavnstoot wou koa Zwergalstoot niad is. Lesotho houd iwa 30,000 km² Flechn un a Bvelkaring vo umma 2 milliona Leitn.[1][2] D Haptstod u grejssta Metropoln is Maseru. Amtssprouchn han (se)Sotho un Englisch.

Zwischn 1856 u 1868 is s Kinereich in an krejḡarischn Konflikt min Oranje-Freistoot gweng.[3] Zwengs an Schutz hod se da Kine Moshoeshoe I nou 1865/6 õ d Britn gwendt,[3] so dass s Land 1867/8 a Toal von britischn Terretorium woan is.[4] Vo 1884 bis 1966 is s Land d Britischa Krounkoloni Basutoland gweng, u mid da Unohangekait von n Vaoinigtn Kinereich en 4. Ottowa 1966 wida umgnennt woan. Lesotho is a Mitglid vo de Vaointn Naziona, en Commonwealth of Nations, da Afrikanischn Union u da Antwicklingsgmoischaft von Sidlinga Afrika (SADC).

  1. ""World Population prospects – Population division"". population.un.org. United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Afgrouffn en 9. Nufemma 2019.
  2. ""Overall total population" – World Population Prospects: The 2019 Revision" (xslx). population.un.org (custom data acquired via website). United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Afgrouffn en 9. Nufemma 2019.
  3. 3,0 3,1 Sir Kenneth Roberts-Wray: Commonwealth and Colonial Law, London: F.A. Praeger 1966, S. 830.
  4. G. Tylden: The Rise of the Basuto, Juta 1950, S. 107.

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