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Nepal
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Nepal is a
small, independent, beautiful, peaceful, landlocked and
mountainous country, situated in the continent of Asia between
the Peoples Republic of China and India. Mount Everest, the
Highest mountain in the world (height 8848 meters) from sea
level is located in Nepal where tourists in large number visit
to climb, and to see the Himalayas (mountains) , Natural
beauty and historical culture . In Nepal , there is 25 million
populations with 61 ethnic groups and 70 spoken languages. |
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About 80% of total
population is in the villages where the people work hard in
their respective fields. Some people are assigned to cottage
industry. Nepal is famous for handicraft such as carpet and
pashmina. |
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Tourism is one of the main source of Nepal where the facility of
jungle safari , rafting , trekking and sight-seeing is
abundantly available for the tourists.
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Location :-
It borders with the Tibet
Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China in the North
and India in the East, South and West respectively.
Area :
147,181 Sq. Kilometres
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Altitude :
Varies from 70 meters to
8848 meters. It can be divided in to 3 topographical regions.
A. Himalayan Region
B. Mountain Region
C. Terai Region
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Population :
Approx.. 20,500,000 |
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Language :
Nepali is the National
Language and written in Devanagari Script |
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People /Religion :
Nepalese people are
divided into two distinct groups :
the *Indo-Aryans and the *Mongoloids.
Hinduism and Buddhism constitute two major religions of Nepal. |
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Administrative Division
» 5
Development Regions.
» 14 Zones.
» 75 Districts |
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