| Capital:
Kathmandu |
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| Area:
147,181 sq km |
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Population:
27,676,547
(2005 estimate) |
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Literacy
rate : 47.5 %
(2005 estimate) |
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Life
expectancy: 59.8 years
(2003 estimate) |
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| Currency:
Nepalese rupaiya (NR), consisting of 100 paisa |
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GDP
per capita: US$ 240
(2003 estimate) |
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