## This template should be used for english speaking countries or for ## countries for which there is no specific language version #language en = SFD 2010/Asia/Nepal = '''Nepal''' (pronounced [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:IPA_for_English|/nəˈpal/]] [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Pronunciation_respelling_key|nə-PAHL]], /-pal/ ''-PAWL''; [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nepali_language|Nepali]]: नेपाल [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media:Nepal.ogg|{{http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Loudspeaker.svg/11px-Loudspeaker.svg.png|Nepal.ogg|height="11",width="11"}}]] [[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9b/Nepal.ogg|[neˈpal]]] ~-([[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Media_help|help]]·[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Nepal.ogg|info]])-~), officially the '''Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal''', is a [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Himalayan|himalayan]] country in [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Asia|South Asia]] and, as of 2010, the world's most recent nation to become a [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic|republic]]. It is bordered to the north by the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People's_Republic_of_China|People's Republic of China]], and to the south, east, and west by the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_India|Republic of India]]. With an area of 147,181 square kilometres (56,827 sq mi) and a population of approximately 30 million, Nepal is the world's 93rd largest country by land mass^]^ and the 41st most populous country. [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathmandu|Kathmandu]] is the nation's capital and the country's largest [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolis|metropolitan]] city. == Cities / Regions == <> == Create a new City or Region == <> ---- CategoryCountry