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In 2017, Pokhara Lekhnath Metropolitan City became Nepal's largest metropolitan city by area, occupying 464.24 km 2 (179.24 sq mi)—which means the city is nine times larger than Kathmandu, 18 times larger than Lalitpur and 2.5 times larger than Bharatpur. [4] Pokhara is known to be a popular tourist destination for visitors from all over the ...
The cities of Pokhara and Lekhnath are in the valley. As of 2023, Pokhara has a population of 599,504. It is located in Gandaki zone, 203 km (126 mi) west of Kathmandu Valley. The city of Pokhara is one of the major cities of Nepal and it, like Kathmandu Valley, is extremely vulnerable to earthquakes due to its clay soil and liquefaction potential.
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.
English: Pokhara is the city in the Gandaki province of Nepal. It lies in kaski district and serves as the district and province headquarter. It is the famous tourist destination in Nepal. Snowy mountains seen from the city, clusters of lakes and many natural sensations makes it one of the most visited place in Nepal.
Pokhara Zero K.M. (Nepali: पोखरा जीरो के.एम.) is a junction located at the intersection of the Phewa Marga and Pokhara Baglung Highways, in Wards 5 and 7 of Pokhara, Nepal. [1] [2] Pokhara is the capital of Gandaki Province and the second largest metropolitan city in Nepal in terms of population. [3]
Kaskikot (Nepali: कास्कीकोट), commonly known as Kaski, is a Ward no. 24 of the Pokhara metropolitan city. It was earlier a part of the village development committee in Kaski District, a region in northern-central Nepal.
The lakes are located in and around Pokhara metropolitan city of Kaski District. Phewa and Kamalpokhari lakes are located in the town of Pokhara while the rest of the lakes are in the town of Lekhnath. [2] On 2 February 2016, it was declared as Ramsar site, covering 261.1 km 2 (100.8 sq mi) including the surrounding catchment area.
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