Nepal has an area of 147,181 square kilometers, a population of 23 million people, and borders Tibet in China to the north and India to the south. The main religions practiced in Nepal include Hinduism, Buddhism, Kirat, Bon, Islam, and Christianity. The primary languages spoken are Nepali and various local dialects. Nepal's altitude ranges from 70 meters to 8,848 meters, home to Mount Everest, the world's highest peak. Major festivals celebrated include Dasain, Tihar, Laxmi Puja, and Holi.
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Nepal and its Culture
2. EXTENSION: 147,181 Sq. Km
POPULATION: 23,000,000
BORDER: TIBET (CHINA) TO THE NORTH
AND REST WITH INDIA
RELIGION: HINDUISM, BUDDHISM, KIRAT,
BON,MUSLIMS, CHRISTIANS ETC
LANGUAGE: NEPALI & VARIOUS PROPER
DIALECTS
TIME DIFFERENCE: GMT + 5H 45
ALTITUDE : IT VARIES FROM 70M TO 8848M,
THE WORLDS HIGHEST PEAK-MT.
EVEREST