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Capital Province Status Ref(s) Biratnagar: Koshi Province: Metropolitan city [3] Janakpur: Madhesh Province: Sub-metropolitan city [4] Hetauda: Bagmati Province: Sub-metropolitan city [5] Pokhara: Gandaki Province: Metropolitan city [6] Deukhuri: Lumbini Province: Planned city [7] Birendranagar: Karnali Province: Municipality [8] Godawari ...
The current system of seven provinces replaced an earlier system where Nepal was divided into 14 administrative zones which were grouped into five development regions. In January 2016 the Government of Nepal announced temporary headquarters of the seven provinces. [4] According to Article 295 (2), the permanent names of the provinces will be ...
Kathmandu, the capital, is also the largest city. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In terms of area, Pokhara is the largest metropolitan city covering a subtotal of 464.28 km 2 [ 4 ] while Lalitpur is the smallest, with an area of 36.12 km 2 .
Capital cities in Nepal — national, and provinces capital cities. Subcategories. This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. B. Biratnagar (1 C ...
Gandaki province was once home to the Chaubisi Rajya, the 24 kings, of which Gorkha was one. From Gorkha, Prithvi Narayan Shah arose to unify all the kingdoms and expand to include all of present-day Nepal. [citation needed] Gandaki Province was known as "Gandak Kshetra" which was established in 1956. Gandak Kshetra was composed by grouping the ...
Kathmandu, [a] officially the Kathmandu Metropolitan City, [b] is the seat of federal government and the most populous city in Nepal.As of the 2021 Nepal census, [3] there were 845,767 inhabitants living in 105,649 households and approximately 4 million people in its surrounding agglomeration.
Pokhara (Nepali: पोखरा [ˈpokʰʌɾa]) is a metropolitan city located in central Nepal, which serves as the capital of Gandaki Province and is declared as the tourism capital of Nepal. [4] It is the second most populous city of the nation after Kathmandu, with 599,504 inhabitants living in 120,594 households as of 2021. [3]
Nepal was the first South Asian country to establish diplomatic relations with Israel, and the countries enjoy a strong relationship; [172] it recognises the rights of the Palestinians, having voted in favour of its recognition at the UN and against the recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. [173] Countries that Nepal maintains a close ...