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Nepal

Some general information:

• Democratic republic since 2008
• 28,2 million inhabitants
• Religion : hindu 81%, buddhist 11%, muslim 4%, other 4%
• Average income per capita: +- 2$/day
• UNDP human development index (education, life expectancy, per capita income), 2015:
  •  1. Norway : 0,944
  •  9. Switzerland : 0,930
  •  17. Belgium : 0,890
  •  157. Nepal : 0,548
  •  187. Nigeria : 0,348
• 800 km x 200 km, locked in between China and India
• 3 areas : Mountains (Everest : 8.848m) – Hills – Teraï (60m) → wide variety of climate and soil
• Only 20% of the total surface area of the country is arable
• At least 20% of the population, of which 90% are men, are living outside of the country
• More than 75 ethnicities
• Area with a high level of seismic activity

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