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| Official
name: |
Kingdom of Nepal |
| Date
of formation: |
1769 |
| Capital: |
Kathmandu |
| Population: |
24.6 million |
| Density: |
174.7 people per sq km |
| Total
area: |
140,800 sq km |
| Languages: |
Nepali*, Maithilli, other |
| Government: |
Constitutional monarchy |
| Life
expectancy: |
59.6 years |
| Infant
mortality: |
66 deaths/1,000 live births |
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Rural
population:
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85.4% of total |
| Urban
population: |
14.6% of total |
| Under
age 15: |
40.2% of total |
| Over
age 65: |
3.7% of total |
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