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Country Profile
| Country
| Nepal |
| Capital City |
Kathmandu |
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| * Total Area of The Country |
147,181 sq km |
| * Border countries |
China and India |
| Topography |
Geographically, the country is divided in three regions; Mountain, Hill and Terai region. |
| Currency (code) |
Nepalese rupee (NPR) |
| Major language |
Nepali |
| Major Religions |
Hinduism, Buddhism |
| Climate |
Varies from cool summers and severe winters in north to subtropical summers and mild winters in south |
| * Population |
Total: 26,427,399 Male: 13,240,233 Female: 13,187,166 (2007) |
| * Life expectancy |
63.3 years (men), 64.1 years (women) (2007) |
| * Literacy Rate |
Definition: 15 years and above
Total population: 54.1% Male: 65.5% Female: 42.8% (2007) |
| Government |
Republic |
| GPD Per Capita |
US$ 377 (167th) |
| HDI 2010 |
138th |
| Country Tel. Code |
977 |
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