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Sunday, May 2, 2010

GLIMPSE OF NEPAL

Sunday, May 2, 2010
  1. COUNTRY NAME ---------------------- : Nepal
  2. CAPITAL ------------------------------- : Kathmandu
  3. REGIONAL HEADQUARTER ----: Dhankuta, Kathmandu, Pokhara, Birendranagar and Dipayal
  4. AREA ----------------------------------- : 1,47,181 sq. km.
  5. POPULATION ----------------------- : 23,151,423 (2001)
  6. MALE --------------------------------- : 11,563,921
  7. FAMALE ------------------------------ : 11,587,502
  8. MAJOR CITIES -------------------- : Kathmandu, Pokhara, Biratnagar, Birgunj
  9. PER CAPITA (GNP) ------------------ : NRS. 18,852 / $ 246
  10. PER CAPITA (GDP) ----------------- : NRS. 18,083 / $ 236
  11. GEOGRAPHIC COVERAGE --------- : 885km. length (East to West), 193 km Width (North to South) average.
  12. LOCATION -------------------------- : Longitude 80°04 East to 88°12 East, Latitude 26°22 North to 30°27’ North.
  13. ADM. DIVISION -------------------- : 5 Development Regions, 14 Zone, 75 District, 58 Municipalities, 3913 VDCs
  14. HIGHEST POINT ------------------- : Mt. Everest (8,848 m.)
  15. LOWEST POINT -------------------- : Kechana Kawal (60 m.)
  16. LONGEST RIVER ------------------- : Karnali (507 km.)
  17. BIGGEST RIVER -------------------- : Saptakoshi (28140 sq. km.)
  18. BIGGEST LAKE --------------------- : Rara (Mahendra), Area: 10.8 sq.km., Depth: 167 m.
  19. LONGEST GLACIER ---------------- : Khumbu Valley (32 km.)
  20. LONGEST PITCH BRIDGE --------- : Mehuli Bridge (1130.08 m) Saptari
  21. OLDEST TEMPLE ------------------- : Swaymbhunath
  22. TALLEST TEMPLE ----------------- : Nyathpole Dewal
  23. MAXIMUM RAINFALL AREA ------ : Lumle (Kaski) > 5000 millimeter
  24. MINIMUM RAINFALL AREA ------ : Lho Manthang (Mustang) <25 millimeter
  25. 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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