Dolakha

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दोलखा जिल्ला
Dolakha district
Location of the Dolakha district (red) in Nepal
Location of the Dolakha district (red) in Nepal
Basic data
Country Nepal
province Bagmati
Seat Bhimeshwar
surface 2191 km²
Residents 186,557 (2011 census)
density 85 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2 NP-P3

Coordinates: 27 ° 44 '  N , 86 ° 11'  E

The Dolakha District (also Dolkha ; Nepali दोलखा जिल्ला ) is one of 77 districts in Nepal and has belonged to Bagmati Province since the 2015 constitution .

history

Until 2015, the district belonged to the Janakpur administrative zone .

geography

Dolakha is east of Kathmandu .

In the northeast of the district is the well-known Himalayan peak of the Gaurishankar .

Residents

At the 2001 census, the district had 204,229 inhabitants; In 2011 there were 186,557.

Administrative division

Cities in Dolakha District:

Gaunpalikas (rural communities):

By 2017, the district was divided into the following Village Development Committees (VDCs):

Web links

Commons : Dolakha District  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Remarks

  1. ↑ Schedule-4 States, and Districts to be included in the concerned States. - Nepal Law Commission. Retrieved December 13, 2018 .
  2. ↑ Household and population by districts, Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) Nepal ( Memento from July 31, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 2.1 MB)
  3. ^ Nepal: Administrative Unit - State 3 Map | UN Nepal Information Platform. Retrieved January 15, 2019 .