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Distinct Land Borders: Refers to the number of separate geographic boundaries a country shares with its neighbors. A single country may have multiple distinct land borders with the same neighbour (e.g., due to enclaves, exclaves, or disconnected regions). Distinct Land Neighbours: Refers to the number of unique countries a nation borders via land.
Below are separate lists of countries and dependencies with their land boundaries, and lists of which countries and dependencies border oceans and major seas. The first short section describes the borders or edges of continents and oceans/major seas. Disputed areas are not considered.
The dominant customary international law standard of statehood is the declarative theory of statehood, which was codified by the Montevideo Convention of 1933. The Convention defines the state as a person of international law if it "possess[es] the following qualifications: (a) a permanent population; (b) a defined territory; (c) government; and (d) a capacity to enter into relations with the ...
A border portmanteau combines the names of two, or occasionally three, adjacent polities (countries, states, provinces, counties, cities) to form a name for a region, town, body of water, or other feature on or near their mutual border.
Land borders and maritime boundaries are included and are tabulated separately and in combination. For purposes of this list, " maritime boundary " includes boundaries that are recognized by the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea , which includes boundaries of territorial waters , contiguous zones , and exclusive economic zones .
Toggle Land border crossings subsection. 2.1 India border. 2.2 China border. 3 See also. 4 References. Toggle the table of contents. ... List of ports of entry in Nepal.
Province No. 1 (Nepal-India Border) Lhotse (4th highest in the world) 8,516 m 27,940 ft Everest Group Khumbu Pasanglhamu, Solukhumbu District, Province No. 1 (Nepal-China Border) Makalu (5th highest in the world) 8,462 m 27,762 ft Makalu Mahalangur Makalu, Sankhuwasabha District, Province No. 1 (Nepal-China Border) Cho Oyu
Common English country name: Nepal; Official English country name: The Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal; Common endonym(s): List of countries and capitals in native languages; Official endonym(s): List of official endonyms of present-day nations and states; Adjectival(s): Nepali; Demonym(s): Nepalese (also 'Nepali') Etymology: Name of Nepal