Nepal
Names and codes: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · Boundary: Natural Earth, public domain · Refresh date not recorded · Sources and licenses
Codes and identifiers
- ISO alpha-2
- NP
- ISO alpha-3
- NPL
- ISO numeric
- 524
- FIPS 10-4
- NP
- GeoNames ID
- 1282988
Key facts
- Capital
- Kathmandu
- Area
- 140,800 km²
- Population
- 28,087,871
- Currency
- Rupee (NPR)
- Calling code
- +977
- Top-level domain
- .np
- Official languages
- ne,en
Continent
- Name
- Asia
- Code
- AS
- In this dataset
- 51 countries
Location
- Latitude
- 28
- Longitude
- 84
- Min latitude
- 26.343767802000073
- Min longitude
- 80.03028772000005
- Max latitude
- 30.416904195000072
- Max longitude
- 88.1690674240001
Boundary
The API call behind this page
Request
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/NP?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"Response
{
"data": {
"area_sq_km": 140800,
"capital": "Kathmandu",
"continent_code": "AS",
"currency_code": "NPR",
"iso3_code": "NPL",
"iso_code": "NP",
"name": "Nepal",
"population": 28087871
}
}Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.
Other endpoints for this country
/v1/countries/NP/regions/v1/cities?country=NP/v1/postal-codes?country=NP/v1/timezones?country=NP
Name in other languages
- Arabic
- نيبال
- Chinese
- 尼泊尔
- English
- Nepal
- French
- Népal
- German
- Nepal
- Hindi
- नेपाल
- Italian
- Nepal
- Japanese
- ネパール
- Korean
- 네팔
- Portuguese
- Nepal
- Russian
- Непал
- Spanish
- Nepal
- Total language variants
- 148
The API returns any of them with ?lang=.
Time zones
| IANA ID | UTC offset | DST offset |
|---|---|---|
| Asia/Kathmandu | UTC+05:48 | UTC+05:48 |
Postal code format
- Format
- #####
- Pattern
^(\d{5})$
First-level administrative regions
- Madhesh
- Bagmati Province
- Lumbini Province
- Koshi
- Sudurpashchim Pradesh
- Gandaki Pradesh
- Karnali Province
7 of 7 shown, largest first
Largest cities
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Kathmandu | 1,442,271 |
| Pokhara | 600,051 |
| Bharatpur | 369,377 |
| Pātan | 299,283 |
| Birgañj | 268,273 |
| Biratnagar | 244,750 |
| Dhangaḍhi̇̄ | 204,788 |
| Hetauda | 195,951 |
| Janakpur | 195,438 |
| Butwāl | 195,054 |
Coverage in this dataset
- Cities
- 87,921
- First-level regions
- 7
- Postal codes
- 0
- Name languages
- 148
- Boundary polygon
- Yes
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