Nepal
75 cities · 7 states/provinces · Capital: Kathmandu · Asia
Nepal at a Glance
General
| Capital | Kathmandu |
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | Asia |
| Subregion | Southern Asia |
| Languages | Nepali |
| Currency | Rupee (NPR) |
Demographics
| Population | 28,087,871 |
| Density | 199.5/km² |
| Median Age | 25.3 |
| Urban Population | 66.5% |
| Birth Rate | 19.3 per 1K |
| Death Rate | 6.9 per 1K |
| Fertility Rate | 1.98 |
Economy
| GDP | $41.0 billion |
| GDP per Capita | $1,382 |
| HDI | 0.601 |
| Gini Index | 32.8 |
| Internet Users | 55.8% |
Geography
| Area | 140,800 km² |
| Driving Side | Left |
| Landlocked | Yes |
| Borders | CHN,IND |
| Calling Code | ++977 |
| TLD | .np |
Status
| ISO Code | NP / NPL |
| UN Member | Yes |
| Independent | Yes |
| Life Expectancy | 70.4 years |
Largest Cities in Nepal
| # | City | State/Province | Population | Avg Temp | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kathmandu | Bagmati Province | 845,767 | 64°F | 4,321 ft |
| 2 | Pātan | Bagmati Province | 513,200 | 64°F | 4,377 ft |
| 3 | Bharatpur | Bagmati Province | 369,377 | 73°F | 676 ft |
| 4 | Pokhara | Gandaki Pradesh | 353,841 | 65°F | 3,307 ft |
| 5 | Birgañj | Madhesh | 268,273 | 76°F | 292 ft |
| 6 | Biratnagar | Koshi | 242,548 | 77°F | 243 ft |
| 7 | Butwāl | Lumbini Province | 195,054 | 71°F | 1,056 ft |
| 8 | Dharān | Koshi | 173,096 | 76°F | 1,230 ft |
| 9 | Ghorahi | Lumbini Province | 156,164 | 71°F | 2,260 ft |
| 10 | Bhimdatta | Sudurpashchim Pradesh | 104,599 | 76°F | 715 ft |
| 11 | Lahān | Madhesh | 102,955 | 75°F | 404 ft |
| 12 | Dhangaḍhi̇̄ | Sudurpashchim Pradesh | 101,970 | 76°F | 600 ft |
| 13 | Janakpur | Madhesh | 97,776 | 75°F | 272 ft |
| 14 | Hetauda | Bagmati Province | 84,671 | 70°F | 1,532 ft |
| 15 | Madhyapur Thimi | Bagmati Province | 83,036 | 63°F | 4,400 ft |
| 16 | Bhaktapur | Bagmati Province | 81,748 | 63°F | 4,423 ft |
| 17 | Īṭahari̇̄ | Koshi | 74,501 | 77°F | 387 ft |
| 18 | Nepalgunj | Lumbini Province | 72,503 | 77°F | 492 ft |
| 19 | Triyuga | Koshi | 71,405 | 75°F | 541 ft |
| 20 | Inaruwa | Koshi | 70,093 | 77°F | 285 ft |