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Geology of Nepal. Topographic map of Nepal. The geology of Nepal is dominated by the Himalaya, the highest, youngest and a very highly active mountain range. Himalaya is a type locality for the study of on-going continent-continent collision tectonics. The Himalayan arc extends about 2,400 km (1,500 mi) from Nanga Parbat (8,138 m (26,699 ft ...
A land cover map of Nepal using Landsat 30 m (2010) data. ICIMOD ’s first and most complete national land cover [ 24 ] database of Nepal prepared using public domain Landsat TM data of 2010 shows that show that forest is the dominant form of land cover in Nepal covering 57,538 km 2 with a contribution of 39.09% to the total geographical area ...
Nepal's Terai stretches over 33,998.8 km 2 (13,127.0 sq mi), about 23.1% of Nepal's land area, and lies at an elevation of between 67 and 300 m (220 and 984 ft). The region comprises more than 50 wetlands. North of the Terai rises the Bhabar, a narrow but continuous belt of forest about 8–12 km (5.0–7.5 mi) wide. [2]
Official Website. Palpa District (Nepali: पाल्पा जिल्ला Listen ⓘ, a part of Lumbini Province, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal, a landlocked country of South Asia. The district, with Tansen as its headquarters, covers an area of 1,373 km 2 (530 sq mi) and has a population (2011) of 261,180. [1]
Website. ddcmugu.gov.np. Mugu District (Nepali: मुगु जिल्ला Listen ⓘ), a part of Karnali Province, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal. The district, with Gamgadhi as its district headquarters, covers an area of 3,535 km 2 (1,365 sq mi) and had a population (2011) of 55,286. [1] Mugu is known for being both the ...
The district covers an area of 3,573 km 2 (1,380 sq mi) and in 2011 had a population of 13,452. [2] The headquarters is located at Jomsom. Mustang is the fifth largest district of Nepal in terms of area. The district is a part of Gandaki Province in northern Nepal, straddles the Himalayas and extends northward onto the Tibetan Plateau.
Gandaki Province (Nepali: गण्डकी प्रदेश [ɡʌɳɖʌki]) Listen ⓘ), is one of the seven federal provinces established by the current constitution of Nepal which was promulgated on 20 September 2015. [1] Pokhara is the province's capital city. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region in Southwest China to the north ...
Districts are subdivided into municipalities and rural municipalities. There are seven provinces and 77 districts in Nepal. After the state's reconstruction of administrative divisions, Nawalparasi District and Rukum District were divided into Parasi District and Nawalpur District, and Eastern Rukum District and Western Rukum District ...