return {
  lang = "en, ne", -- administrative languages: ne
  ["1"] = {name="Central Development Region",isonames={en="Central",ne="Madhyamanchal"}},
  ["2"] = {name="Mid-Western Development Region",isonames={en="Mid Western",ne="Madhya Pashchimanchal"}},
  ["3"] = {name="Western Development Region",isonames={en="Western",ne="Pashchimanchal"}},
  ["4"] = {name="Eastern Development Region",isonames={en="Eastern",ne="Purwanchal"}},
  ["5"] = {name="Far-Western Development Region",isonames={en="Far Western",ne="Sudur Pashchimanchal"}},
  ["BA"] = {name="Bagmati",altnames={"Bagmati Zone"}},
  ["BH"] = {name="Bheri",altnames={"Bheri Zone"}},
  ["DH"] = {name="Dhaulagiri",isoname="Dhawalagiri",altnames={"Dhaulagiri Zone","Dhawalagiri Zone"}},
  ["GA"] = {name="Gandaki",altnames={"Gandaki Zone"}},
  ["JA"] = {name="Janakpur",altnames={"Janakpur Zone"}},
  ["KA"] = {name="Karnali",altnames={"Karnali Zone"}},
  ["KO"] = {name="Koshi",isoname="Kosi",altnames={"Koshi Zone"}},
  ["LU"] = {name="Lumbini",altnames={"Lumbini Zone"}},
  ["MA"] = {name="Mahakali",altnames={"Mahakali Zone"}},
  ["ME"] = {name="Mechi",altnames={"Mechi Zone"}},
  ["NA"] = {name="Narayani",altnames={"Narayani Zone"}},
  ["RA"] = {name="Rapti",altnames={"Rapti Zone"}},
  ["SA"] = {name="Sagarmatha",altnames={"Sagarmatha Zone"}},
  ["SE"] = {name="Seti",altnames={"Seti Zone"}}
}