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 Nepal is small country though it is famous all over the world for its Bravery as well as the source of natural resources. Nepal is country with unity in diversity and its natural Topography makes it more beautiful.

51+ Nepal facts l Interesting Fact About Nepal

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Geographical facts
                                                             Map of Nepal
 Nepal is a country located in Asia Continent. It covers 0.3%            area of Asia continent and 0.003% area of the Earth. 
⭐  Nepal has the area of 1,47,181 sq.km.
⭐ There are 77 Districts in Nepal. Dolpa is the largest District of          Nepal covering 5.36% of total landmass of Nepal and              ⭐ Bhaktapur is the smallest District of Nepal.
⭐ Nepal is divided into 7 States on 20th September 2015.
⭐ Nepal is divided into three Regions namely: Himalayan, Hilly            and Terai ranging from 70 to 8,848 meters. The area covered            by different regions are: Himalayan Region-15%, Hilly                     Region- 68% and Terai Region-17%. Terai Region is known             as the "Granary of Nepal".
⭐ Nepal shares its Border with 2 countries namely: India and                 Nepal.
⭐ According to the record of 2017, Nepal has the total                          population of 2.93 crores.
⭐ Sapta Koshi is the largest, Narayani is deepest and Karnali is           longest river of Nepal.
⭐ Rara Lake is the largest lake, Phoksundo Lake is the deepest             lake of Nepal.
⭐ Mount Everest is the highest mountain of The World.
⭐ Kathmandu is the largest city of Nepal.

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       Flag of Nepal
The Blue Border of Flag symbolizes Peace, while Red color is the color of Rhododendron. The Crescent Moon is said to represent the Royal House While the Sun represent the Rana Family.

⭐ Crimson is the National color of Nepal.
⭐ Cow is the national animal of Nepal.
⭐ Rhododendron is the national flower of Nepal.
⭐ Himalayan Munal is the national bird of Nepal.
⭐ "Sayaun Thunga Phool ka" is the national Anthem of Nepal.
⭐ "Nepali" is the Natioal language of Nepal.
⭐ "Dandi Biyo" is the National game of Nepal.


⭐ Nepal was founded by King Prithvi Narayan Shah,a Gorkhali           monarch of Rajput .
⭐ Malla Dynastry is the longest ruling dynasty of Nepal, ruling           from 12th century to 18th century(about 600 years of ruling             period).
⭐ Rana ruled over Nepal for 104 years from1903B.S.(1846A.D.)        to 2007 B.S.(1951A.D.). Rana era,in Nepal-the period during          which control of the government lay in the hand of Rana                  Family. Jung Bahadur rana was the first Rana Prime Minister          and Mohan Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana was the last Rana            Prime Minister of Nepal.
⭐ Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala was the first elected Prime                   Minister of Nepal in 1959.
⭐ Nepal Sampada Sangha (Nepal Heritage Society) has compiled        an inventory of 1,262 significant architectural and Archelogical        sites in Nepal outside Kathmandu Valley.
⭐ In 2015, an earthquake of magnitude 7.8 hit the country. over           6,000 people were died and more than 13,000 were injured.

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⭐ According to the 2001 Census, Nepal consists of 80.62%                   Hindu, 10.74% Buddhist, 4.20% Muslim, 3.60% Kirant,                   0.40% Christian, 0.4% other groups.
⭐ Nepal is well known for the land of festivals.There are more             than 50 festivals are celebrated in Nepal. Dashian, Tihar,                   Lhosar, Teej, Indra Jatra etc are  some of the festivals of Nepal.
⭐ According to the census of 2011, There are 123 languages are          spoken as Mother Language and there are 80 ethic groupsin              Nepal. Among,44.6% speak Nepali and 11.7% speak Maithili.
⭐ "The Tandava Dance" is the traditional very unique and                     Ancient dance of Nepal.
⭐ "Daura Suruwal" is the traditional dress for men and sari or               Kurta is the traditional dress for women of Nepal.
⭐ Pashupatinath Temple, Changunarayan Temple, Manakamana           Temple etc are the main Temples for Hindu and Boudhanath            Stupa is the largest buddhist Stupa in the World.
⭐ Nepal is the Birth place of Lord Buddha.
⭐ The densest concentration of world Heritage is in Nepal.


⭐ There are 185 Species of mammals, 651 Species of Butterfly,          785 species of moths, 874 species of Birds are found in Nepal.
⭐ Spiny Babbler is the only bird found in Nepal.
⭐ Cloud Leopard, Red Panda, One Horned Rhinoceros,                        Asiatic Elephant, Giant Hornbill, Asiatic Rock Python etc are         some of the endangered species of Nepal.
⭐ Nepal is known as the "Amazon of Asia"
⭐ "Lake Tilicho" is the highest altitude lake situated at the                  altitude of 4,949m from sea level.
⭐ Arun valley is the highest valley on the Earth is located in                Nepal.
⭐ The deepest gorges(1200m)  and tallest Grassland in the world        is lies in Nepal.
⭐ More than 360 species of Orchids are found in Nepal which            constitutes of 2% of world Orchids.
⭐ Nepal was once known as "Weed Capital of the world"


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⭐ Rice, Pulse and Vegetable is the daily meal eaten eaten by all           the Nepalese.
⭐ MoMo, Chatamari, Dheedo, Aloo Tama etc are the famous              foods of Nepal.
⭐ Nepal is the world's highest producer of Mustard seeds.
⭐ Nepal is the third largest producer of Ginger.
⭐ The left-hand must not be used for eating in Nepal.
⭐ Rice,corn,wheat,and sugarcane are among the chief crops in            Nepal.
⭐ There is saying in Nepal called "Daal Bhat power 24 hour"

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⭐ Nepal is the only country with triangular flag,all other                      countries have rectangular flag.
⭐ Nepal is the oldest country in south Asia.
⭐ Nepal don't have any Independent day because it was not                colonized by any foreign invasion.
⭐ About 60% of people in Nepal surf internet with the speed of          below 256Kbps.
⭐ The only living goddess called "Kumari" can be found in                 Nepal.
⭐ Nepal have open Border, No Passport is required to travel                 Nepal.
⭐ Highest mountain of the Earth Mount Everest lies in Nepal.
      Namaste is regarded as the standard greeting in Nepal.                      Namaste means "I salute the god in you".
⭐ Cow is sacred in Nepal and cow is regarded as the "Goddess            Laxmi" and manure  of cow is used for cleaning purpose.
⭐ Marijuana plants are  grown in field, garden, ditches, mountain        everywhere in Nepal.
⭐ About 90% of marriages in Nepal are arranged. Bride and G            room are not able to see each other before marriage. Although,        Love marriage is getting popular now.
⭐ Most of the power in Nepal comes from Hydro-power and it is        not very reliable.
⭐ Nepal is a land-locked country, means there are no sea in                   Nepal.
⭐ There are 125 Ethic group and castes in Nepal.
⭐ In 2006, Nepal is declared as a Secular Country.
⭐ Nepal uses its own Calendar called "Nepal Calendar". The new         Year in Nepal is celebrated in mid April. Nepal calendar is 57           years and 8.5 months ahead of the Gregorian calendar.
⭐ About 50% of Nepal Income come from Tourism and about             32% of GDP comes from Agriculture.
       8 out of 10 highest mountain in the world are found in Nepal.
⭐ The shortest man in the world namely "Chandra Bahadur                 Dangi" is from Nepal.
⭐ Nepal has never own Olympic Medal.
⭐ The length of the Longest losting Handshake ever carried out           by two Nepalese men in 2011 is of length 42 Hours and 35               minutes.
⭐ Map of Nepal and Portugal are similar.
⭐ Saturday is the only week end day in Nepal.

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