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"text": "30 sq km (2012)"
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"Population distribution": {
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"text": "relatively higher population density in the western half of the nation, with the capital of Maseru, and the smaller cities of Mafeteng, Teyateyaneng, and Leribe attracting the most people as shown in this <a href=\"https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/static/64b4ac517bc69fb5b6a8c02b8f7e2a60/LESOTHO_Population_density.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">population distribution map</a>"
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"text": "relatively higher population density in the western half of the nation, with the capital of Maseru, and the smaller cities of Mafeteng, Teyateyaneng, and Leribe attracting the most people as shown in this population distribution map"
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"Natural hazards": {
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"text": "periodic droughts"
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"text": "-4.59 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2021 est.)"
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"Population distribution": {
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"text": "relatively higher population density in the western half of the nation, with the capital of Maseru, and the smaller cities of Mafeteng, Teyateyaneng, and Leribe attracting the most people as shown in this <a href=\"https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/static/64b4ac517bc69fb5b6a8c02b8f7e2a60/LESOTHO_Population_density.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">population distribution map</a>"
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"text": "relatively higher population density in the western half of the nation, with the capital of Maseru, and the smaller cities of Mafeteng, Teyateyaneng, and Leribe attracting the most people as shown in this population distribution map"
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"Urbanization": {
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"urban population": {
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"HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate": {
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"text": "23.1% (2019 est.)"
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"text": "21.1% (2020 est.)"
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"HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS": {
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"text": "340,000 (2019 est.)"
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"text": "280,000 (2020 est.)"
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"HIV/AIDS - deaths": {
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"text": "4,800 (2019 est.)"
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"text": "4,700 (2020 est.)"
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"Major infectious diseases": {
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"degree of risk": {
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"Food insecurity": {
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"severe localized food insecurity": {
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"text": "<p>due to localized shortfalls in production and loss of income-generating activities - between October 2020 and March 2021, an estimated 582,000 people were facing acute food insecurity, 10% higher than the corresponding period in 2019/20; the deterioration reflects high food prices and the loss of income‑generating activities due to the economic downturn instigated by the COVID‑19 pandemic</p> (2021)"
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"text": "<p>due to localized shortfalls in production and loss of income-generating activities - a slow economic recovery in 2021 will continue to impose constraints on households’ incomes, impinging on their economic capacity to access food; overall, the number of food insecure people is expected to decline from the estimated 582,000 that faced acute food insecurity in the October 2020−March 2021 period; the possibility of a third wave of COVID‑19 cases in the country and neighboring South Africa, increases the risk for the enforcement of new containment measures, which could prolong the high levels of unemployment and cause further income losses among the most vulnerable households</p> (2021)"
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}
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"Waste and recycling": {
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"Legislative branch": {
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"description": {
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"text": "bicameral Parliament consists of:<br />Senate (33 seats; 22 principal chiefs and 11 other senators nominated by the king with the advice of the Council of State, a 13-member body of key government and non-government officials; members serve 5-year terms)<br /> National Assembly (120 seats; 80 members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote and 40 elected through proportional representation; members serve 5-year terms)"
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"text": "bicameral Parliament consists of:<br>Senate (33 seats; 22 principal chiefs and 11 other senators nominated by the king with the advice of the Council of State, a 13-member body of key government and non-government officials; members serve 5-year terms)<br> National Assembly (120 seats; 80 members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote and 40 elected through proportional representation; members serve 5-year terms)"
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"elections": {
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"text": "Senate - last nominated by the king 11 July 2017 (next NA)<br /> National Assembly - last held on 3 June 2017 (next to be held in 2022)"
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"text": "Senate - last nominated by the king 11 July 2017 (next NA)<br> National Assembly - last held on 3 June 2017 (next to be held in 2022)"
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"election results": {
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"text": "Senate - percent of votes by party - NA, seats by party - NA; composition - men 25, women 8, percent of women 24.2%<br /> National Assembly - percent of votes by party - ABC 40.5%, DC 25.8%, LCD 9%, AD 7.3%, MEC 5.1%, BNP 4.1, PFD 2.3%, other 5.9%; seats by party - ABC 51, DC 30, LCD 11, AD 9, MEC 6, BNP 5, PFD 3, other 5; composition - men 95, women 27, percent of women 22.5%; note - total Parliament percent of women 22.9%"
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"text": "Senate - percent of votes by party - NA, seats by party - NA; composition - men 25, women 8, percent of women 24.2%<br> National Assembly - percent of votes by party - ABC 40.5%, DC 25.8%, LCD 9%, AD 7.3%, MEC 5.1%, BNP 4.1, PFD 2.3%, other 5.9%; seats by party - ABC 51, DC 30, LCD 11, AD 9, MEC 6, BNP 5, PFD 3, other 5; composition - men 95, women 27, percent of women 22.5%; note - total Parliament percent of women 22.9%"
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}
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"Judicial branch": {
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"Political parties and leaders": {
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"text": "All Basotho Convention or ABC [Thomas Motsoahae THABANE]<br />Alliance of Democrats or AD [Monyane MOLELEKI]<br />Basotho Congress Party or BCP [Thulo MAHLAKENG]<br />Basotho National Party or BNP [Thesele MASERIBANE]<br />Democratic Congress or DC [Pakalitha MOSISILI]<br />Democratic Party of Lesotho or DPL [Limpho TAU]<br />Lesotho Congress for Democracy or LCD [Mothetjoa METSING]<br />Movement of Economic Change or MEC [Selibe MOCHOBOROANE]<br />National Independent Party or NIP [Kimetso MATHABA]<br />Popular Front for Democracy of PFD [Lekhetho RAKUOANE]<br />Reformed Congress of Lesotho or RCL [Keketso RANTSO]"
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"text": "All Basotho Convention or ABC [Thomas Motsoahae THABANE]<br>Alliance of Democrats or AD [Monyane MOLELEKI]<br>Basotho Congress Party or BCP [Thulo MAHLAKENG]<br>Basotho National Party or BNP [Thesele MASERIBANE]<br>Democratic Congress or DC [Pakalitha MOSISILI]<br>Democratic Party of Lesotho or DPL [Limpho TAU]<br>Lesotho Congress for Democracy or LCD [Mothetjoa METSING]<br>Movement of Economic Change or MEC [Selibe MOCHOBOROANE]<br>National Independent Party or NIP [Kimetso MATHABA]<br>Popular Front for Democracy of PFD [Lekhetho RAKUOANE]<br>Reformed Congress of Lesotho or RCL [Keketso RANTSO]"
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},
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"International organization participation": {
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"text": "ACP, AfDB, AU, C, CD, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO (correspondent), ITU, MIGA, NAM, OPCW, SACU, SADC, UN, UNAMID, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU (NGOs), WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO"
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},
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"Diplomatic representation in the US": {
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"chief of mission": {
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"text": "Ambassador Sankatana Gabriel MAJA (since 22 June 2018)"
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"text": "Charge D'Affaires AD Interim- Masopha Phoofolo Moses KAO, Counselor (28 May 2021)"
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"chancery": {
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"text": "2511 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008"
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