Nepal

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Nepal is a landlocked South Asian country in the Himalayas, known for Mount Everest, its rich cultural heritage, and its location between India and China.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landlocked country
sovereign state
borderingCountry China
India
callingCode +977
capital Kathmandu
continent Asia
currency Nepalese rupee
currencyCode NPR
drainageBasin Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna river system
surface form: Ganges basin
drivesOn left
formerGovernmentType constitutional monarchy
governmentType federal parliamentary republic
hasMajorRiver Gandaki River
Karnali River
Koshi River
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Chitwan National Park
Kathmandu
surface form: Kathmandu Valley

Lumbini
Sagarmatha National Park
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister
surface form: Prime Minister of Nepal
headOfStateTitle President of Nepal
highestPoint Mount Everest
historicalEvent abolition of monarchy in 2008
independenceStatus never colonized by a European power
internetTLD .np
landlockedStatus doubly landlocked relative to sea
largestCity Kathmandu
legislature Federal Parliament of Nepal
lowerHouse House of Representatives of Nepal
majorReligion Buddhism
Hinduism
memberOf Non-Aligned Movement
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
surface form: SAARC

United Nations
mountainRange Himalayas
nationalAnimal cow
nationalBird Himalayan monal
nationalFlower rhododendron
nationalLanguage Nepali
nationalSport volleyball
officialLanguage Nepali
officialName Nepal self-linksurface differs
surface form: Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
popularSport cricket
football
region Himalayan region
subregion South Asia
timeZone UTC+5:45
upperHouse National Assembly of Nepal
writingSystem Devanagari script

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Ghaghara country Nepal
Ghaghara basinCountry Nepal
Kosi country Nepal
Kosi flowsThrough Nepal
Kosi basinCountry Nepal
Kosi sourceRegion Nepal
this entity surface form: Tibet
Kosi crossesBorderBetween Nepal
Kosi barrageCountry Nepal
Standing Committee membership Nepal
subject surface form: Standing Committee (SAARC)
SAARC Secretariat country Nepal
SAFTA member Nepal
Northeast India borders Nepal
Indian state of West Bengal bordersCountry Nepal
subject surface form: West Bengal
Kali Puja observedIn Nepal
Bhojpuri spokenIn Nepal
Kathmandu country Nepal
Kathmandu capitalOf Nepal
Kathmandu largestCityOf Nepal
Kangchenjunga country Nepal
Transhimalaya locatedIn Nepal
Transhimalaya country Nepal
Lhotse country Nepal
Lesser Himalayas country Nepal