Narayani (zone)
| नारायणी अञ्चल Narayani
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 Location of the Narayani Zone in Nepal |
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| Country | Nepal |
| region | Central development region |
| Seat | Birganj |
| surface | 8313 km² |
| Residents | 2,975,908 (2011 census) |
| density | 358 inhabitants per km² |
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Coordinates: 27 ° 18 ' N , 85 ° 1' E
Narayani (Nepali: नारायणी अञ्चल Narayani Anchal ) was one of the 14 former administrative zones in Nepal .
It was named after the largest river in the zone, the Narayani ( Gandak ). The zone was in what was then the central development region and stretched along the Indian border. The administrative seat was Birganj .
Narayani consisted of 5 districts:
Through the constitution of September 20, 2015 and the resulting reorganization of Nepal into provinces, the districts of this zone were divided up and assigned to the newly created provinces No. 2 and Bagmati .
Web links
Commons : Narayani Administrative Zone - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.citypopulation.de/php/nepal-admin.php
- ^ Constitution of Nepal, Schedule-4 . 2015 ( deutsch-nepal.de [PDF] Unofficial English Translation).
