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An independent kingdom in the Himálayas, between 26° 20’ and 30° 10’ N. lat. and between 80° 15’ and 88° 15’ E. long. ; its greatest length 550 miles; its greatest breadth about 150 ; bounded on the north by Tibet, on the east by Sikkim and West Bengal, on the south and west by Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.
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Statistical Information. A Department of Statistics was set up in Katmándu on 25 Oct. 1950.
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Steinberg, S.H. (1959). Nepál. In: Steinberg, S.H. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270886_59
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