Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
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Motto: जननी जन्मभूमिश्च स्वर्गादपि गरीयसी (Sanskrit) Janani Janmabhumishcha Swargadapi Gariyasi "Mother and Motherland are Greater Than Heaven" |
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Anthem: सयौँ थुँगा फूलका (Nepali) Sayaun Thunga Phulka "Made of Hundreds of Flowers" |
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Capital
and largest city
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Kathmandu[1] 28°10′N 84°15′E / 28.167°N 84.250°E / 28.167; 84.250 |
Official languages | Nepali[2] |
Recognised national languages | All mother-tongues[3][4] (see Languages of Nepal) |
Ethnic groups
(2021)
[5]
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Religion
(2021)
[6]
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Demonym(s) | |
Government | Federal parliamentary republic |
Ram Chandra Poudel | |
Ram Sahaya Yadav | |
K. P. Sharma Oli | |
Bishowambhar Prasad Shrestha | |
Legislature | Federal Parliament |
National Assembly | |
House of Representatives | |
Formation | |
25 September 1768[7] | |
4 March 1816 | |
21 December 1923 | |
28 May 2008 | |
20 September 2015 | |
Area | |
• Total
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147,516 km2 (56,956 sq mi) (93rd) |
• Water (%)
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2.8% |
Population | |
• 2024 estimate
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31,122,387[10] (49th) |
• Density
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180/km2 (466.2/sq mi) (72nd) |
GDP (PPP) | 2023 estimate |
• Total
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$150.800 billion[11] (84th) |
• Per capita
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$4,934[11] (150th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2023 estimate |
• Total
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$41.339 billion[11] (102nd) |
• Per capita
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$1,352[11] (167th) |
Gini (2010) | 32.8[12] medium inequality |
HDI (2019) | 0.602[13] medium (142nd) |
Currency | Nepalese rupee (Rs, रू) (NPR) |
Time zone | UTC+05:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
Date format | YYYY/MM/DD |
Drives on | left |
Calling code | +977 |
ISO 3166 code | NP |
Internet TLD | .np |
Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
|
|
---|---|
Motto: जननी जन्मभूमिश्च स्वर्गादपि गरीयसी (Sanskrit) Janani Janmabhumishcha Swargadapi Gariyasi "Mother and Motherland are Greater Than Heaven" |
|
Anthem: सयौँ थुँगा फूलका (Nepali) Sayaun Thunga Phulka "Made of Hundreds of Flowers" |
|
Capital
and largest city
|
Kathmandu[1] 28°10′N 84°15′E / 28.167°N 84.250°E / 28.167; 84.250 |
Official languages | Nepali[2] |
Recognised national languages | All mother-tongues[3][4] (see Languages of Nepal) |
Ethnic groups
(2021)
[5]
|
|
Religion
(2021)
[6]
|
|
Demonym(s) | |
Government | Federal parliamentary republic |
Ram Chandra Poudel | |
Ram Sahaya Yadav | |
K. P. Sharma Oli | |
Bishowambhar Prasad Shrestha | |
Legislature | Federal Parliament |
National Assembly | |
House of Representatives | |
Formation | |
25 September 1768[7] | |
4 March 1816 | |
21 December 1923 | |
28 May 2008 | |
20 September 2015 | |
Area | |
• Total
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147,516 km2 (56,956 sq mi) (93rd) |
• Water (%)
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2.8% |
Population | |
• 2024 estimate
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31,122,387[10] (49th) |
• Density
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180/km2 (466.2/sq mi) (72nd) |
GDP (PPP) | 2023 estimate |
• Total
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$150.800 billion[11] (84th) |
• Per capita
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$4,934[11] (150th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2023 estimate |
• Total
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$41.339 billion[11] (102nd) |
• Per capita
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$1,352[11] (167th) |
Gini (2010) | 32.8[12] medium inequality |
HDI (2019) | 0.602[13] medium (142nd) |
Currency | Nepalese rupee (Rs, रू) (NPR) |
Time zone | UTC+05:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
Date format | YYYY/MM/DD |
Drives on | left |
Calling code | +977 |
ISO 3166 code | NP |
Internet TLD | .np |