About Nepal
FACTS
Population: 25.7 million (UN, 2004)
Capital: Kathmandu
Area: 147,181 sq km (56,827 sq miles)
Major language: Nepali
Major religions: Hinduism (official), Buddhism
Life expectancy: 60 years (men), 60 years (women) (UN)
Monetary unit: 1 Nepalese rupee = 100 paisa
Main exports: Carpets, clothing, leather goods, jute goods, grain
GNI per capita: US $240 (World Bank, 2003)
Internet domain: .np
International dialling code: +977
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