| Capital |
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Kathmandu |
| Land Area |
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147,181 km2 |
| Population |
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26,494,504 (2011 census) |
| Official Language |
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Nepali |
| Currency |
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Nepalese Rupee (NPR) |
| Major Exports |
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Manufactured Goods and Articles,
garment |
| Major Industries |
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Tourism, carpet, textile; small rice, jute, sugar, and oilseed mills; cigarette; cement and brick production |
| Head of State |
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President Ram Baran Yadav (23 July 2008) |
| Head of Government |
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Prime Minister Sushil Koirala |
| Related Site |
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Department
of Information
Official information on Nepal
Office of The Prime Minister and Council of Ministers
Official website of Nepal's Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Responsible for the foreign policy of the kingdom of Nepal.
Institute of Foreign Affairs (IFA)
IFA was founded in 1993 as an integral part of the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs; the dissemination of information on foreign policy related
issues is another major responsibility of the Institute |
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