Don't call it a mountain country in Asia.
National anthem "National anthem of the Kingdom of Nepal".
The national flower azalea.
National animal, yellow cattle.
Area 147 18 1 km2.
The population is19.85 million (1992).
Ethnic minorities include Nevard, Sherpa, Maja, Gulong and Ira.
About 90% religious residents believe in Hinduism, and the rest believe in Buddhism and Islam.
Language Nepali is the national language, and English is widely used.
Kathmandu, the capital.
The main city is Le Lidpur (Patan).
Currency Nepalese rupee.
Historically, a dynasty was established in the 6th century BC. 12 ~1In the middle of the 8th century, malla dynasty flourished. /kloc-In the second half of the 8th century, the Gurkhas conquered malla dynasty, unified Nepal and established the Shah Dynasty, which continues to this day. /kloc-In the first half of the 0/9th century, Britain invaded, occupied a large area of land in the south and signed an unequal treaty. 1923 Britain recognizes Nepal's independence. 195 1 year implements a constitutional monarchy. 1962 the constitution stipulates that it is a Hindu monarchy, and all power belongs to the king.
Geography: landlocked mountainous countries in southern Asia. Located on the south slope of the middle part of the Himalayas, the mountain is steep and the ice peak flashes. There are more than 50 peaks above 760O m, with high terrain in the north and low terrain in the south. Within the range of 100 kilometers, the height difference changes from more than 80 meters above sea level to less than 100 meters, which is rare in the world. Sagarmata (Mount Qomolangma), the highest peak in the world, is 8848.438+03m above sea level and is located on the border between China and Nepal. Valley in the middle and plain in the south. There are many rivers and rich water resources, mainly the Arun River, the Gendege River and the Gulnali River. The vertical climate changes significantly, and the plains, valleys and mountains belong to subtropical, temperate and alpine climate. The whole year is divided into hot season (April ~ June), rainy season (July ~1October) and cold season (165438+1October ~ March of the following year).
Agricultural country with traditional economy. Agriculture is mainly based on planting, producing rice, corn, wheat, jute, sugarcane, tobacco, tea and so on. The industrial base is weak, mainly based on agricultural products processing. Hand-woven blankets and carpets, as well as sculptures and pottery, have long enjoyed a high reputation. Tourism is more developed.
Scenic spots, Buddhist holy places, Lumbini, Boquera Valley.
National Democracy Day: February18; National Day: 65438+February 28th; Red Festival: From February to March.
Nepalese people are used to not shaking hands when they meet, but putting their hands together, and often shaking their heads to express their approval in conversation. When leaving, the host usually gives the guests three gifts: Nepalese hat, Kogory knife and cloth shoes.