Nepal Information

Nepal Information: "NepalArea : 147,181 sq Kms. Location : Between India in the South, East and West & the Tibetan Autonomous Region in the North. Latitude/..."

Nepal Information

Nepal

Area : 147,181 sq Kms.
Location : Between India in the South, East and West & the Tibetan Autonomous Region in the North.
Latitude/Longitude : 26º 22' and 30º 27' North / 80º 4' and 88º 12' East.
Capital : Kathmandu
People : More than 103 Ethnic Group and 93 Spoken Languages.
National Language : Nepali
Population : 25,886,736
Per Capita Income : US$ 269
Gross Domestic Product : 3.6%
Political Sys : Multi-party Democracy.
Topography : From the world's deepest gorge, 'Kali-Gandaki'(Over 21,000 feet deep in some parts.) to the highest point on earth ' The Mount Everest' (Sagarmatha).
: Hilly and mountainous-77%, Terai lowlands-23% (more than 25% above 3000m)
Vegetation : As per the size of the country, Nepal possesses some of the most outstanding bio-diversity in the world, ranging form sub-tropical Rain forests to Alpine deserts. 
Weather : Climate ranges form Tropical in the low lands to Arctic in higher altitudes.
Seasons : Winter (Dec-Feb), Summer (Mar-May), Monsoon(Jun-Aug), Autumn(Sept-Nov)
Time: Nepal Time is 5 Hrs 45 Mins ahead of GMT (GMT +5.45).