Overview
-Location: Located within the Kathmandu Valley, it stands at an elevation of 1,400 meters (4,600 ft). -Dialing code: country: +997 city: 1
Emergency numbers Police: 100, 4223011 Tourist Police: Bhrikuti Mandap (4247041), Thamel (4700750) Fire: 101, 4221177 Ambulance: 4521048 Tourist Information Helpdesk: 01-4256909 (Nepal Tourism Board) Car Breakdown Service: No available number Highway Patrol: No available number Telephone Directory Services: Airport Enquiry: 4113261 Railway Enquiry: No available number Population: average 1 million Languages: Nepali is the common language of the city. English and Hindu are easily understood by the more educated populous while other languages such as Chinese, French, German, Korean and Hebrew are also moderately understood. Time zone: GMT + 5hrs and 45 min Average January temperatures: 18 °C Average July temperatures: 27 °C Annual rainfall: 1,425.1 mm.
