GENERAL INFORMATION

Nepal is a South Asian country.It is located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by the Republic of India. Specifically, the Indian states of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, and Sikkim border Nepal, while across the Himalayas lies the Tibetan Autonomous Region. Nepal is the world's 93rd largest country by land mass. 

Other information :

• Area                       : 140,800 sq km

• Population              : 23 million

• Capital city             : Kathmandu

• People                    : Brahmins,Newars, Gurungs, Magars, Tamangs, Rais, Limbus, etc.

• National Language: Nepali

• Government           : Parliamentary Democracy

• GDP                         : US$27.4 billion

• GDP per head         : US$1100

• Major industries     : Tourism, Handicraft, Agriculture and Water Resources.