
Nepal Location Map

Nepal Facts
Full Official Name: Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
Demonym: Nepali, Nepalese
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Area
Total Area: 147,181 km²
Total Land Area: 143,351 km²
Total Water Area: 3,830 km²
Demographics
Population: 31,122,387
Population Growth Rate: 0.7% (2024 est.)
Largest City: Kathmandu (Population: 856,767)
Ethnic Groups: Chhettri 16.5%, Brahman-Hill 11.3%, Magar 6.9%, Tharu 6.2%, Tamang 5.6%, Bishwokarma 5%, Musalman 4.9%, Newar 4.6%, Yadav 4.2%, Rai 2.2%, Pariyar 1.9%, Gurung 1.9%, Thakuri 1.7%, Mijar 1.6%, Teli 1.5%, Yakthung/Limbu 1.4%, Chamar/Harijan/Ram 1.4%, Koiri/Kushwaha 1.2%, other 20% (2021 est.)
Languages: Nepali (official) 44.9%, Maithali 11.1%, Bhojpuri 6.2%, Tharu 5.9%, Tamang 4.9%, Bajjika 3.9%, Avadhi 3%, Nepalbhasha (Newari) 3%, Magar Dhut 2.8%, Doteli 1.7%, Urdu 1.4%, Yakthung/Limbu 1.2%, Gurung 1.1%, other 8.9% (2021 est.)
Religions: Hindu 81.2%, Buddhist 8.2%, Muslim 5.1%, Kirat 3.2%, Christian 1.8%, other 0.5% (2021 est.)
Economy
Currency: Nepalese rupee
Real GDP at Purchasing Power Parity ($ PPP): $144.31 billion (2023 est.)
GDP per capita (PPP): $4,700 (2023 est.)
Exports Value Per Year: $2.999 billion (2023 est.)
Biggest Export Partners: India 67%, US 11%, Germany 3%, Turkey 2%, UK 2% (2022)
Imports Value Per Year: $14.098 billion (2023 est.)
Biggest Import Partners: India 64%, China 13%, UAE 3%, Indonesia 2%, US 2% (2022)
Government
Type: federal parliamentary republic
Capital City: Kathmandu (Population: 856,767)
Other Facts
Time Zone: UTC+05:45
Country Code: NP
Internet TLD: .np
Climate Map of Nepal

Climate: varies from cool summers and severe winters in north to subtropical summers and mild winters in south
Topographic Map of Nepal
