located_in Indian subcontinent Nepal A landlocked nation in South Asia. It is bordered by the Tibet Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China to the northeast and India to the south and west; it is separated from Bhutan by the Indian State of Sikkim and from Bangladesh by a small strip of the Indian State of West Bengal, known as the "Chicken's Neck". The Himalaya mountain range runs across Nepal's north and western parts, and eight of the world's ten highest mountains, including the highest, Mount Everest are situated within its territory. Nepal is divided into 14 zones and 75 districts, grouped into 5 development regions. Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal GAZ GAZ:00004399 GAZ:00004399 Kingdom of Nepal {<2007} Sanghiya Loktantrik Ganatantra Nepal {language: Nepali} Indian subcontinent Nepal A landlocked nation in South Asia. It is bordered by the Tibet Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China to the northeast and India to the south and west; it is separated from Bhutan by the Indian State of Sikkim and from Bangladesh by a small strip of the Indian State of West Bengal, known as the "Chicken's Neck". The Himalaya mountain range runs across Nepal's north and western parts, and eight of the world's ten highest mountains, including the highest, Mount Everest are situated within its territory. Nepal is divided into 14 zones and 75 districts, grouped into 5 development regions. Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal GAZ GAZ:00004399 GAZ:00004399 Kingdom of Nepal {<2007} Sanghiya Loktantrik Ganatantra Nepal {language: Nepali}