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Nepal At A Glance
Geography Of Nepal
History Of Nepal
People Of Nepal
Boundaries & Borders
Nepali Language
Climate Of Nepal
Religion Of Nepal

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Nepal

Nepal is well known for being one of the most beautiful countries of the world. The magnificent mountains, rustling rivers, colorful people, religions and rich cultural heritages make Nepal a traveler’s paradise. Amazingly Nepal’s natural beauties contrast from the gentle plains to the highest peak and mountain passes of the world. Here is the land of adventure that beckons the trekkers, rafters, explorers and travelers wishing to admire beauties, who were enchanted over the centuries.

Our travel trek programs are the outcome of extensive research, scrupulously planned with experiences of several years. Our trips are design for one and all. Our clients are belonged to all age groups. We give equal importance to the large and small groups. We are specialized in organizing tailor-made itineraries to suit any particular programs: Trek to breath-taking Himalayan hill – areas and settlements.

Nepal Info
Raft the river of gold, travel to jungle and ride elephant back to the grassland where the tiger streaks by land, the great one horn rhino feeds. Do what you want to do and expect service become a brilliant. The great bio diversities in cultures and so many differing ethnic groups make it more worthwhile to visit this tiny kingdom once in a lifetime if not often. Nowadays the world Recommend this Land as Silver Flower Cover. Because of it includes the top of world Mt Everest and (7) other mountain higher then 8000 Mt. It is a very small part of world but this land is full of many different cultures with many different castes from many different way of living.

There are different looks of living people from reasonable life operating like those people from Mountain Region also different people from mid hilly reason and also from valley. Those people who speaks many different language and they have their own way to celebrate their culture. Nepal Known as the country with various cast people in peace and fell the world it is one of natural beauty parts of world because its land-locked country. Those living population got many different religion including Hindu, Buddhism and many others but still demanding peace in the world.

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Nepal At A Glance

     

Population

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22,094,033 (July 1996 est.)

Age Structure

:

0-14 years: 42% (male 4776245: female4563000)
15-64 years: 55% (male 6172821: female 5945625)
65 years and above: 3% (male 320350: female 315991)
(July 1996 est.)

Population Growth

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2.45% (1996 est.)

Birth Rate

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37 births/ 1000 population (1996 est.)

Death Rate

:

12.56 deaths/ 1000 population (1996 est.)

Net Migration Rate

:

0 migrants/ 1000 population (1996 est.)

Sex Ratio

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At birth: 1.05 male/ female
Under 15 years: 1.05 male/ female
15-64 years: 1.04 male/ female
All ages: 1.04 male/ female (1996 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

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79 deaths/ 1000 live births (1996 est.)

Life expectancy at birth

:

Total population: 53.63 years
Male: 53.35 years
Female: 53.93 years (1996 est.)

Total Fertility Rate

:

5.06 children born/ woman (1996 est.)

Nationality

:

Noun: Nepalese (singular and plural)
Adjective: Nepalese

Ethnic Division

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Newars, Indians, Tibetians, Gurungs, Magars, tamangs< Bhotais, Rais, Limbus, Sherpas.

Language

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Nepali (official), 20 other languages divided into numerous parlances.

Religion

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Hindu 90%, Buddhist 5%, Muslim 3%, other 2% (1981)
Note: Only official Hindu state in world, although no sharp distinction between many Hindu and Buddhist Groups.

Climate

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Nepal has a four major seasons, Winter: December-February, Spring: March-May. Summer: June-August, autumn : September-November. Nepal can be visited the whole year round.

People

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Nepal has more than 61 ethnic groups and 70 spoken languages.

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Geography Of Nepal

     

Location

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Southern Asia, between China and India.

Geographic Co-ordinates

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2800N, 8400 E

Area

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Total Area: 140,800 sq km
Land Area: 136,800 sq km
Comparative area: China 1,236 km, India 1,690 km.

Land Boundaries

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Total: 2,926 km

Border countries

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China 1,236 km, India 1,690 km

Coastline

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0 km (landlocked)

Maritime claims

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none (landlocked)

International disputes

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none

Climate

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varies from cool summers and severe winters in north to subtropical summer sand mild winters in south.

Terrain

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Terai of flat river plain of the Ganges in South, Central hill region, rugged Himalayan in north.

Lowest point

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kanchan kalan 70m

Highest point

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Mount Everest 8,848mt.

Natural Resources

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quartz, water, timber, hydropower potential, scenic beauty, small deposits of lignite, copper, cobalt, iron ore

Land Use

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Arable land:17%
Permanent Crops: 0%
Meadows and pastures: 13%
Forest and woodlands: 33%
Other: 37%

Irrigated Land

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9,430 sq km (1989)

Environment

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Current issues : The almost total dependence on wood for fuel and cutting down the trees to expand agricultural land without replanting has resulted in widespread deforestation, soil erosion, water pollution (use of contaminated water presents human health risks)

Natural hazards : severe thunderstorm, flooding, landslides, famine depending upon timing and duration of summer season.

International agreements : Party to_ bio-diversity, climatic change, endangered Species, nuclear Test Ban, ozone layer protection, tropical timber 83, wetlands, signed, but not ratified_ desertification, law of the sea, marine Dumping, marine Life Conservation

Geographic Note

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Land locked, strategic location between china and India, contains 8 of world’s 10 highest peaks.

 

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