Nepal
geographical name
                                                                                                                            
                                                            Ne·pal
                    
                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                  nə-ˈpȯl  
                                                                                                                              
            nā-,
                                                                                                                              -ˈpäl,
                                                                                                                               also  nə-ˈpal
                                                      
                                                          
                                
              
          
                                                      landlocked country in Asia on the northeast border of India in the Himalayas; capital Kathmandu area 56,827 square miles (147,181 square kilometers), population 29,718,000                                      
                
Note: Everest, the world's highest mountain, is located on the border between Nepal and China (Tibet).
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