What is the Capital of Nepal?

The flag of Nepal is the world's only non-quadrilateral flag of a sovereign country. It takes the shape of two adjoining right-angled triangles and has a crimson red field with deep blue edges. Within the smaller upper triangle is an emblem of the upper half of a white sun resting on an upward facing white crescent. The lower triangle bears a white sun with twelve rays.
Capital of Nepal Kathmandu

The capital city of Nepal is Kathmandu. Nepal is located in Southern Asia, Asia, with a population of 29,911,840. The official currency is the Nepalese rupee and the primary language spoken is Nepali.

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Capital of Nepal — FAQ

What is the capital of Nepal?

The capital of Nepal is Kathmandu.

Is Kathmandu the largest city in Nepal?

Yes — Kathmandu is both the capital and the largest city of Nepal.

What country is Kathmandu in?

Kathmandu is the capital city of Nepal.

What continent is Kathmandu in?

Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, is located in Asia.

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