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Administrative boundaries geographic data of 753 municipalities in Nepal. Available in Shape, GeoJson, Topojson ,KML format.
Nepal has a very high degree of geographic diversity and can be divided into three main regions: Terai, Hilly, and Himal. The Terai region, covering 17% of Nepal's area, is a lowland region with some hill ranges and is culturally more similar to parts of India.
Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation Geographic Information Infrastructure Division, Survey Department. Coordinate System: GCS WGS 1984.
Protection of statistical records. Investigation of new technologies in order to make more scientific, reliable and useful data collection, processing and analysis method. Coordinate with various agencies by maintaining consistency and uniformity for quality of national level statistics.
Development of a multi-resolution geo database is under progress. In year 2002, Government of Nepal realized the importance of supporting in the creation of an infrastructure to facilitate the sharing of geographical information within the country.
27 maj 2004 · NGII Programme has the overall objectives of strengthening planning and resource management in Nepal and its specific objectives are to develop a platform to facilitate data sharing among Survey Department, Central Bureau of Statistics and participating agencies.
This encompass 23 layers containing administrative boundaries, transport layers such as roads & railways, forest layer, settlement locations etc., including terrain map services. Link to GIS Portal.
