Nepal

Summary

Nepal is a landlocked country^[1]. Nepal draws 12,849 Wikipedia views per month (landlocked_country category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2]

Key Facts

• Nepal is identified as part of the Chhetri ethnic group^[3].
• Nepal is identified as part of the Bahun ethnic group^[4].
• Nepal is identified as part of the Magars ethnic group^[5].
• Nepal is identified as part of the Tharu people ethnic group^[6].
• Nepal is identified as part of the Tamang people ethnic group^[7].
• Nepal is identified as part of the Newar people ethnic group^[8].
• Nepal's religion is recorded as Hinduism^[9].
• Nepal's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[10].
• Nepal's religion is recorded as Islam^[11].
• Nepal's religion is recorded as Kirat Mundhum^[12].
• Nepal's religion is recorded as Christianity^[13].
• Nepal's religion is recorded as Prakṛti^[14].
• Nepal is in the country of Nepal^[15].
• Nepal's head of government is recorded as Pushpa Kamal Dahal^[16].
• Nepal is on the continent of Asia^[17].
• Nepal's instance of is recorded as landlocked country^[18].
• Nepal's instance of is recorded as sovereign state^[19].
• Nepal's instance of is recorded as region^[20].
• Nepal's instance of is recorded as country^[21].
• Nepal's instance of is recorded as socialist state^[22].
• Nepal's instance of is recorded as people's republic^[23].
• Nepal's instance of is recorded as federal republic^[24].
• Nepal's head of state is recorded as Ram Chandra Poudel^[25].
• Nepal's capital is recorded as Kathmandu^[26].
• Nepal's official language is recorded as Nepali^[27].

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Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Nepal include Nepal Sambat^[28], a calendar system^[29]; HMAS Nepal^[30], a destroyer^[31]; Nepal Bangladesh Bank^[32], a bank^[33], founded in 1994^[34], headquartered in Kathmandu^[35]; and Gynura nepalensis^[36], a taxon^[37].

Why It Matters

Nepal draws 12,849 Wikipedia views per month (landlocked_country category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2] Nepal has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] Nepal is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for Nepal include Nepal Sambat^[28], a calendar system^[29]; HMAS Nepal^[30], a destroyer^[31]; Nepal Bangladesh Bank^[32], a bank^[33], founded in 1994^[34], headquartered in Kathmandu^[35]; and Gynura nepalensis^[36], a taxon^[37].