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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.

Nepal

Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal

AsiaSouthern AsiaNPNPL

Population

29.14M

Capital

Kathmandu

Country Overview

Basic Information

Common Name
Nepal
Official Name
Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
Region
Asia
Subregion
Southern Asia
Population
29,136,808

Codes & Identifiers

Alpha-2 Code
NP
Alpha-3 Code
NPL
Olympic Code
NEP

Bordering Countries

CHNIND