- COUNTRY NAME ---------------------- : Nepal
- CAPITAL ------------------------------- : Kathmandu
- REGIONAL HEADQUARTER ----: Dhankuta, Kathmandu, Pokhara, Birendranagar and Dipayal
- AREA ----------------------------------- : 1,47,181 sq. km.
- POPULATION ----------------------- : 23,151,423 (2001)
- MALE --------------------------------- : 11,563,921
- FAMALE ------------------------------ : 11,587,502
- MAJOR CITIES -------------------- : Kathmandu, Pokhara, Biratnagar, Birgunj
- PER CAPITA (GNP) ------------------ : NRS. 18,852 / $ 246
- PER CAPITA (GDP) ----------------- : NRS. 18,083 / $ 236
- GEOGRAPHIC COVERAGE --------- : 885km. length (East to West), 193 km Width (North to South) average.
- LOCATION -------------------------- : Longitude 80°04 East to 88°12 East, Latitude 26°22 North to 30°27’ North.
- ADM. DIVISION -------------------- : 5 Development Regions, 14 Zone, 75 District, 58 Municipalities, 3913 VDCs
- HIGHEST POINT ------------------- : Mt. Everest (8,848 m.)
- LOWEST POINT -------------------- : Kechana Kawal (60 m.)
- LONGEST RIVER ------------------- : Karnali (507 km.)
- BIGGEST RIVER -------------------- : Saptakoshi (28140 sq. km.)
- BIGGEST LAKE --------------------- : Rara (Mahendra), Area: 10.8 sq.km., Depth: 167 m.
- LONGEST GLACIER ---------------- : Khumbu Valley (32 km.)
- LONGEST PITCH BRIDGE --------- : Mehuli Bridge (1130.08 m) Saptari
- OLDEST TEMPLE ------------------- : Swaymbhunath
- TALLEST TEMPLE ----------------- : Nyathpole Dewal
- MAXIMUM RAINFALL AREA ------ : Lumle (Kaski) > 5000 millimeter
- MINIMUM RAINFALL AREA ------ : Lho Manthang (Mustang) <25 millimeter
- OLDEST IDOL ----------------------- : Birupachha (Pasupatinath)
Area of Biggest Districts ----------- Area of Smallest Districts
Dolpa : 7889 sq km -------------------- Bhaktapur : 119 sq km
Humla : 5655 sq km ------------------- Lilitpur : 385 sq km
Taplejung : 3646 sq km ---------------- Kathmandu : 395 sq km
Gorkha : 3610 sq km ------------------- Parbat : 494 sq km
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