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In 1972, the King of Nepal grouped 14 zones into total 4 development regions, thus Eastern Development Region came into existence. [4] On 20 September 2015, Eastern Development Region including all other development regions of Nepal were abolished, when the new Constitution of Nepal-2015 was proclaimed. The total area of the region was 28,456 km².
These regions were as below:: Eastern Development Region, Central Development Region, Western Development Region, Far-Western Development region. The three regions were: Himalyan region consisting of 21 districts. Hilly region consisting of 35 districts. Terai region consisting of 21 districts from east to west.
Mid-Western Development Region; Far-Western Development Region; The provinces of Nepal were formed according to Schedule 4 of the Constitution of Nepal. The seven provinces were formed by grouping the existing districts; two districts, namely Nawalparasi and Rukum, were split between two provinces. Each district has local units. Local level ...
The 14 administrative zones were grouped into five development regions (Nepali: विकास क्षेत्र; vikās kṣetra). Each district was headed by a chief district officer (CDO), who was responsible for maintaining law and order and coordinating the work of field agencies of the various government ministries.
Pokhara is the province's capital city. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region in Southwest China to the north, Bagmati Province to the east, Karnali Province to the west, and Lumbini Province and Bihar of India to the south. The total area of the province is 21,504 km 2 - constituting 14.57% of Nepal's total area.
In 1956, the eastern districts of Nepal were grouped together into a region called the Aruṇ Kshetra or Arun Region, after the Arun River which flows through it. Arun Kshetra was made by combining the then five districts; it had total area of 18,000 km 2 (7,000 sq mi) and a total population of 1.1 million people. [ 20 ]
This is a list of capital cities of Nepal and its current and former provinces, ... Capital Province Status Ref(s) Biratnagar: Koshi Province: Metropolitan city [3]
Mechi (Nepali: मेची अञ्चल Listen ⓘ) was one of the fourteen zones of Nepal [1] until the restructuring of zones to provinces, comprising four districts; namely Ilam, Jhapa, Panchthar and Taplejung. Its headquarters are at Ilam. [clarification needed] It comes under the Eastern Development Region of Nepal.