Nepal
Nepal is a landlocked country in the Himalayas in South Asia. It has eight of the world's 10 highest peaks, including Mount Everest, the world's tallest, on the border with Tibet, as well as Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism.Tap on the map to travel |
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Kathmandu
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Kathmandu is the largest city and capital of Nepal and the namesake of the Kathmandu Valley.
Pokhara
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Pokhara is the second largest city in Nepal with about 520,000 people in 2021.
Lumbini
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Lumbini is the sacred site of the birth of Sakyamuni Buddha.
Destinations
Kathmandu Valley
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The Kathmandu Valley is a region of 600km² in the Bagmati zone in central Nepal.
Himalayas
The Himalayas is the northernmost region of Nepal. It includes eight of the world's ten highest peaks, including the world's tallest - Mount Everest.Middle Hills
The Middle Hills are a hill range in Nepal, split between the Himalayas and the Tarai Mountain Range.Eastern Tarai
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The Eastern Tarai consists of the eastern part of the Tarai Mountain Range in Nepal.
Tarai
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The Terai or Tarai is a lowland region in northern India and southern Nepal that lies south of the outer foothills of the Himalayas, the Sivalik Hills, and north of the Indo-Gangetic Plain.
Nepal
- Type: Country with 29,500,000 residents
- Description: country in South Asia
- Languages: Nepali and English
- Neighbors: China and India
- Categories: landlocked country, sovereign state, region and locality
- Location: South Asia, Asia
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Latitude of centre
28° northLongitude of centre
84° eastPopulation
29,500,000Area
140,800 km² (54,363 miles²)Elevation
1,041 metres (3,415 feet)Capital
KathmanduCurrency
Rupee (NPR)Phone code
.npInternet domain
977OpenStreetMap ID
node 249399402OpenStreetMap Feature
place=countryGeoNames ID
1282988Wikidata ID
Q837Nepal Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Abkhazian: Nipal
- Achinese: Nepal
- Achinese: Nèpal
- Adyghe: Непал
- Afar: Nepal
- Afrikaans: Nepal
- Akan: Nepal
- Akan: Nɛpɔl
- Albanian: Nepal
- Albanian: Nepali
- Amharic: Nepal
- Amharic: ኔፓል
- Amis: Nepal
- Arabic: Nepal
- Arabic: النيبال
- Arabic: جمهورية نيبال الديمقراطية الاتحادية
- Arabic: نيبال
- Aragonese: Nepal
- Armenian: Նեպալ
- Armenian: Նեպալի Դաշնային Ժողովրդավարական Հանրապետություն
- Armenian: Նեփալ
- Arpitan: Nèpal
- Assamese: নেপাল
- Asturian: Nepal
- Atayal: Nepal
- Avaric: Непал
- Awadhi: नेपाल
- Azerbaijani: Nepal
- Balinese: Népal
- Bambara: Nepali
- Banjar: Nepal
- Bashkir: Непал
- Basque: Nepal
- Bavarian: Nepal
- Belarusian: Непал
- Belarusian: Нэпал
- Bengali: নেপাল
- Bhojpuri: नेपाल
- Bhojpuri: सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल
- Bishnupriya: নেপাল
- Bislama: Nepal
- Bosnian: Nepal
- Breton: Nepal
- Bulgarian: Непал
- Bulgarian: Федеративна демократична република Непал
- Burmese: နီပေါ
- Burmese: နီပေါနိုင်ငံ
- Catalan: Nepal
- Catalan: República Federal Democràtica del Nepal
- Cebuano: Nepal
- Central Bikol: Nepal
- Central Kurdish: نیپال
- Chavacano: Nepal
- Chechen: Непал
- Chinese: Níbóěr
- Chinese: Nî-pô-lô
- Chinese: 尼泊尔 / 尼泊爾
- Chinese: 尼泊尔
- Chinese: 尼泊爾
- Chuvash: Непал
- Cornish: Nepal
- Crimean Tatar: Nepal
- Croatian: Nepal
- Czech: Nepál
- Czech: Nepálská federativní demokratická republika
- Dagbani: Nepal
- Danish: Nepal
- Dhivehi: ނޭޕާލް
- Dimli (individual language): Nepal
- Dotyali: नेपाल
- Dutch: Federale Democratische Republiek Nepal
- Dutch: NP
- Dutch: NPL
- Dutch: Nepal
- Dzongkha: བལ་ཡུལ
- Dzongkha: བལ་ཡུལ་
- Eastern Mari: Непал
- Egyptian Arabic: نيبال
- English: Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
- English: NEP
- English: NP
- English: NPL
- English: Nepal (Republic of)
- Erzya: Непал Мастор
- Esperanto: Federacia Demokratia Respubliko Nepalo
- Esperanto: Nepalo
- Estonian: Nepaal
- Estonian: Nepal
- Estonian: Nepali Demokraatlik Liitvabariik
- Ewe: Nepal nutome
- Extremaduran: Nepal
- Faroese: Nepal
- Fiji Hindi: Nepal
- Fijian: Nepal
- Finnish: Nepal
- Finnish: Nepalin demokraattinen liittotasavalta
- French: NEP
- French: NP
- French: NPL
- French: Népal
- French: République démocratique fédérale du Népal
- French: la République démocratique fédérale du Népal
- French: np
- Fulah: Nepaal
- Fulah: Nepal
- Gagauz: Nepal
- Galician: Nepal - नेपाल अधिराज्य
- Galician: Nepal
- Ganda: Nepal
- Ganda: Nepalo
- Georgian: ნეპალი
- German: Demokratische Bundesrepublik Nepal
- German: NPL
- German: Nepal
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: Nepal
- Goan Konkani: Nepal
- Goan Konkani: नेपाळ
- Greek: Νεπάλ
- Greek: Ομοσπονδιακή Λαϊκή Δημοκρατία του Νεπάλ
- Guarani: Nepal
- Guianese Creole French: Népal
- Gujarati: નેપાળ
- Haitian: Nepal
- Hakka Chinese: Nepal
- Hausa: Nefal
- Hausa: Nepal
- Hausa: Nepala
- Hawaiian: Nepala
- Hebrew: נפאל
- Hindi: नेपाल
- Hindi: सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल
- Hungarian: Nepál
- Hungarian: Nepáli Szövetségi Demokratikus Köztársaság
- Icelandic: Nepal
- Ido: Nepal
- Igbo: Nepal
- Iloko: Nepal
- Inari Sami: Nepal
- Inari Sami: Nepal demokraatlâš littotäsiväldi
- Indonesian: Nepal
- Interlingua: Nepal
- Interlingue: Nepal
- Inuktitut: ᓃᑉᐊᓐ
- Irish: Neipeal
- Italian: Nepal
- Jamaican Creole English: Nepal
- Japanese: ネパール
- Japanese: ネパール王国
- Japanese: ネパール連邦民主共和国
- Japanese: 尼婆羅
- Javanese: Népal
- Kabiyè: Nepaalɩ
- Kabyle: Nipal
- Kalaallisut: Nepal
- Kalmyk: Балвудин Улсин Ниицәтә Орн
- Kalmyk: Непал Улусин Ниицәтә Орн
- Kannada: ನೇಪಾಳ
- Kara-Kalpak: Nepal
- Karachay-Balkar: Непал
- Kashmiri: نؠپال
- Kashmiri: نیپال
- Kashmiri: नेपाल
- Kashubian: Nepal
- Kazakh: Непал
- Khmer: នេប៉ាល់
- Kikuyu: Nepal
- Kikuyu: Nepali
- Kinyarwanda: Nepali
- Kirghiz: Непал
- Komi: Непал
- Kongo: Nepal
- Korean: 네팔
- Kurdish: Nepal
- Kurdish: نیپال
- Ladin: Nepal
- Ladino: Nepal
- Lao: Nepal
- Lao: ປະເທດເນປານ
- Lao: ເນປານ
- Latin: Nepalia
- Latvian: Nepāla
- Lezghian: Непал
- Ligurian: Nepal
- Limburgan: Nepal
- Lingala: Nepáli
- Lingala: Nepálɛ
- Lingua Franca Nova: Nepal
- Literary Chinese: 尼泊爾
- Lithuanian: Nepalas
- Livvi: Nepal
- Lojban: nepal
- Lombard: Nepal
- Low German: Nepal
- Lower Sorbian: Nepal
- Luba-Katanga: Nepálɛ
- Luxembourgish: Nepal
- Macedo-Romanian: Nepal
- Macedonian: Непал
- Madurese: Nepal
- Maithili: नेपाल
- Maithili: सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल
- Malagasy: Nepal
- Malagasy: Nepala
- Malagasy: Nepaly
- Malay: Nepal
- Malay: نيڤل
- Malayalam: നേപ്പാൾ
- Maltese: Nepal
- Maltese: Repubblika Demokratika Federali tan-Nepal
- Maltese: in-Nepal
- Manipuri: ꯅꯦꯄꯥꯜ
- Manx: Nepaal
- Maori: Nepōra
- Marathi: नेपाळ
- Mazanderani: نپال
- Min Dong Chinese: Nepal
- Min Nan Chinese: Nepal
- Min Nan Chinese: Nî-po̍h-ní
- Minangkabau: Nepal
- Mingrelian: ნეპალი
- Mirandese: Nepal
- Moksha: Нэпал
- Mongolian: Балба
- Mongolian: ꯅꯦꯄꯥꯜ
- Moroccan Arabic: نيپال
- Nauru: Nepar
- Navajo: Dziłghą́ąʼdi Naakaii Dootłʼizhí Bikéyah
- Nepali: Nepāl
- Nepali: Sańghīya Loktāntrik Gaṇatantra Nepāl
- Nepali: नेपाः
- Nepali: नेपाल
- Nepali: संघिय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्रात्मक नेपाल
- Nepali: संघीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल
- Nepali: संघिय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल
- Newari: नेपाः
- North Ndebele: Nephali
- Northern Frisian: Nepaal
- Northern Luri: نپال
- Northern Sami: Nepal
- Northern Sami: Nepala demokráhtalaš lihttodásseváldi
- Northern Sami: Nepal demokráhtalaš lihttodásseváldi
- Norwegian: Nepal
- Norwegian Bokmål: Den føderale demokratiske republikken Nepal
- Norwegian Bokmål: Nepal
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Nepal
- Novial: Nepal
- Occitan (post 1500): Nepal
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Nepal
- Oriya: ନେପାଳ
- Oromo: Neeppaal
- Ossetian: Непал
- Pali: नेपाल
- Pampanga: Nepal
- Pangasinan: Nepal
- Panjabi: ਨੇਪਾਲ
- Papiamento: Nepal
- Persian: نپال
- Picard: Népal
- Piemontese: Nepal
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: Nepal
- Polish: Nepal
- Portuguese: NEP
- Portuguese: NP
- Portuguese: NPL
- Portuguese: Nepal
- Portuguese: República Democrática Federal do Nepal
- Portuguese: República Federal Democrática do Nepal
- Pushto: نيپال
- Pushto: نیپال
- Quechua: Nepal
- Quechua: Nipal
- Romanian: Nepal
- Romansh: Nepal
- Rundi: Nepali
- Russia Buriat: Балба
- Russian: Непал
- Russian: Федеративная Демократическая Республика Непал
- Rusyn: Непал
- Sakizaya: Nepal
- Samoan: Nepal
- Samogitian: Nepals
- Sango: Nëpâli
- Sanskrit: नेपालदेशः
- Santali: ᱱᱮᱯᱟᱞ
- Sardinian: Nepal
- Scots: Nepal
- Scottish Gaelic: Neapàl
- Serbian: Nepal
- Serbian: Непал
- Serbo-Croatian: Nepal
- Shan: မိူင်းၼေႇပေႃး
- Shona: Nepal
- Shona: Neparu
- Sicilian: Nepal
- Silesian: Nepal
- Sindhi: نيپال
- Sinhala: නේපාලය
- Skolt Sami: Nepaal demokraattlaž lett-tääʹssväʹldd
- Skolt Sami: Nepal
- Slovak: Nepál
- Slovak: Nepálska federatívna demokratická republika
- Slovenian: Nepal
- Somali: Nebaal
- Somali: Nebal
- South Azerbaijani: نپال
- Spanish: Nepal
- Spanish: Republica Federal Democratica de Nepal
- Spanish: República Federal Democrática de Nepal
- Sranan Tongo: Nepal
- Sundanese: Nepal
- Sundanese: Népal
- Swahili: Nepal
- Swati: INephali
- Swedish: Demokratiska förbundsrepubliken Nepal
- Swedish: Nepal
- Swiss German: Nepal
- Sylheti: ꠘꠙ
- Sylheti: ꠘꠙꠟ
- Sylheti: ꠘꠦꠙꠣꠟ
- Tagalog: Nepal
- Tajik: Непал
- Talysh: Nepal
- Tamil: நேபாளம்
- Tamil: நேப்பாளம்
- Taroko: Nepal
- Tatar: Непал
- Telugu: నేపాల్
- Tetum: Nepál
- Thai: ประเทศเนปาล
- Thai: เนปาล
- Tibetan: བལ་ཡུལ་
- Tibetan: བལ་ཡུལ།
- Tigrinya: ኔፓል
- Tok Pisin: Nepal
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): Nepali
- Tosk Albanian: Nepal
- Tsonga: Nepal
- Tulu: ನೇಪಾಳ
- Tumbuka: Nepal
- Tunisian Arabic: نيپال
- Turkish: Nepal
- Turkmen: Nepal
- Twi: Nepal
- Udmurt: Непал
- Uighur: نېپال
- Ukrainian: Непал
- Upper Sorbian: Nepal
- Urdu: نیپال
- Uzbek: Nepal
- Venetian: Nèpal
- Veps: Nepal
- Vietnamese: Nepal
- Vietnamese: Nê-pan (Nepal)
- Vietnamese: Nê-pan
- Vietnamese: Nước cộng hòa Dân chủ Liên bang Nepal
- Vlax Romani: Nepal
- Vlax Romani: नेपाल
- Volapük: Nepalän
- Võro: Nepal
- Waray (Philippines): Nepal
- Welsh: Nepal
- Western Armenian: Նեփալ
- Western Balochi: نیپال
- Western Frisian: Nepal
- Western Panjabi: نیپال
- Wolof: Nepaal
- Wu Chinese: 尼泊尔
- Yakut: Непал
- Yiddish: נעפּאַל
- Yiddish: נעפאל
- Yoruba: Nepa
- Yoruba: Nepal
- Yue Chinese: 尼泊爾
- Zeeuws: Nepal
- Zhuang: Nepal
- Zulu: Nepal
- Zulu: i-Nepal
- Kingdom of Nepal
- Sanghiya Loktantrik Ganatantratmak Nepāl
- State of Nepal
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