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Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked central Himalayan country in South Asia.

Nepal is divided into 7 provinces and 75 districtsand 744 local units including 4 metropolises, 13 sub-metropolises, 246 municipal councils and 481 village.

It has a population of 26.4 million and is the 93rd largest country by area.

Bordering China in the north and India in the south, east, and west, it is the largest sovereign Himalayan state.

Nepal does not border Bangladesh, which is located within only 27 km (17 mi) of its southeastern tip.

It neither borders Bhutan due to the Indian state of Sikkim being located in between.

Nepal has a diverse geography, including fertile plains, subalpine forested hills, and eight of the world's ten tallest mountains, including Mount Everest, the highest point on Earth.

Kathmandu is the nation's capital and largest city.

It is a multiethnic nation with Nepali as the official language.

Sri Lanka (or; Sinhalese: ශ්‍රී ලංකා ', Tamil: இலங்கை Ilaṅkai), officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia near south-east India.

Sri Lanka has maritime borders with India to the northwest and the Maldives to the southwest.

Bangladesh (lit. "The country of Bengal"), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia.

It shares land borders with India and Myanmar (Burma).

Nepal, Bhutan and China are located near Bangladesh but do not share a border with it.

The country's maritime territory in the Bay of Bengal is roughly equal to the size of its land area.

Bangladesh is the world's eighth most populous country.

Dhaka is its capital and largest city, followed by Chittagong which has the country's largest port.

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Pakistan (or), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a federal parliamentary republic in South Asia on the crossroads of Central Asia and Western Asia.

It is the sixth-most populous country with a population exceeding 200 million people.

In terms of area, it is the 33rd-largest country in the world with an area covering.

Pakistan has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by India to the east, Afghanistan to the west, Iran to the southwest, and China in the far northeast, respectively.

It is separated from Tajikistan by Afghanistan's narrow Wakhan Corridor in the north, and also shares a maritime border with Oman.

India, officially the Republic of India (Bhārat Gaṇarājya), is a country in South Asia.

It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country (with over 1.2 billion people), and the most populous democracy in the world.

It is bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast.

It shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the northeast; and Myanmar (Burma) and Bangladesh to the east.

In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives.

India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand and Indonesia.