Jajarkot
जाजरकोट जिल्ला Jajarkot District
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Location of the district of Jajarkot (darker purple) in the province of Karnali and in Nepal |
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Country | Nepal |
Capital | Khalanga |
surface | 1230 km² |
Residents | 171,304 (2011 census) |
density | 139 inhabitants per km² |
ISO 3166-2 | NP-P6 |
Website | ddcjajarkot.gov.np |
Coordinates: 28 ° 51 ' N , 82 ° 8' E
The Jajarkot District ( Nepali जाजरकोट जिल्ला ) is one of 77 districts in Nepal and has been part of the Karnali Province since the 2015 constitution .
history
The district was part of the Bheri administrative zone until 2015 .
geography
In 2017, Jajarkot was one of the ten poorest and most underdeveloped districts in Nepal with a Human Development Index value of less than 0.4.
Residents
At the 2001 census it had 134,868 inhabitants, in 2011 it was 171,304.
Administrative division
Cities in Jajarkot District:
Gaunpalikas (rural communities):
By 2017, the district was divided into the following Village Development Committees (VDCs):
Web links
Commons : Jajarkot District - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Schedule-4 States, and Districts to be included in the concerned States. - Nepal Law Commission. Retrieved December 13, 2018 .
- ↑ Bajura, not Saptari, is the most backward district of Nepal. December 14, 2017, accessed January 17, 2019 .
- ↑ Census 2011: National Report . ( Memento of May 25, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 7.8 MB) Central Bureau of Statistics, pp. 51–52, Population Total and Area in Sq. Km
- ↑ a b Nepal: Administrative Unit - State 6 Map | UN Nepal Information Platform. Retrieved January 1, 2019 .