Nepal

Nepal, the country of high Himalayas, majestic mountains, wildlife and diverse cultures is a world in itself. Nepal has a unique landscape stretches from the pinnacle of Mt. Everest to the Terai low lands where diverse human cultures and natural habitats can be found. Nepal is the birth place of Lord Buddha. Roughly rectangular in shape and sandwiched between China in the north and India in East, West & South. The length of the kingdom is approximately 885 km east to west, and breadth 193 km north to south. The total area of the country is 147,181 sq.km. Kathmandu is the capital city of Nepal.


Nepal at a glance

Official Name: Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal.


Area:147,181 Sq. Km


Language Spoken: Nepali


Currency: Nepali


Capital :Kathmandu.


Time :Nepal time is 5 hours 45 minutes ahead of GMT


Climate :Nepal has four seasons, namley, (1) Winter (Dec-Feb), (2) Spring (Mar-May), (3) Summer (June-Aug), (4) Autumn (Sep-Nov). Nepal can be visited round the year.


Population :30 Million (approx)


Language :Nepali is the national language. However travel-trade people understand and speak English as well.


Location :Situated between China in the north and India in the South, East and west.


Currency :Nepali Rupee (approximately US$ 1 equals Rs95.00)


Political :Multi-party System of Democracy .


Religion :Nepal is a secular state with a pre-dominance of Hindus and Buddhist Population.


People :Nepal has more than 105 ethnic groups and 92 spoken languages.

 

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