Nepal
Where is it?
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Geography
Continent:
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Asia |
Area:
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147,181 sq km OR 56,827 sq mi |
Coastline:
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0 km OR 0 mi |
Elevation extremes:
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lowest point: 70 m OR 230 ft highest point: 8848 m OR 29,029 ft |
Population
Population:
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28,513,700 (2010) |
Population growth rate:
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1.18% (2010) |
Population density:
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194 per sq km OR 502 per sq mi |
Urban vs Rural Population:
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Urban: 18.60% Rural: 81.40% |
Life Expectancy:
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66.16 (2010) |
Infant Mortality:
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44.54 (2010) |
Birth Rate:
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21 per 1000 (2010) |
Death Rate:
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6.6 per 1000 (2010) |
Overall Literacy:
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66% (2010) |
Male Literacy:
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75.10% (2010) |
Female Literacy:
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57.40% (2010) |
Government
Capital:
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Kathmandu |
Official Language(s):
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Nepali |
Economy
GDP Per Capita:
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$594 |
Currency:
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Nepalese rupee |
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