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Districts in Nepal are second level of administrative divisions after provinces. Districts are subdivided into municipalities and rural municipalities. There are seven provinces and 77 districts in Nepal.
77 Districts of Nepal. Provinces are further divided into districts, of which there are 77 (as of 2017). Each of the districts is governed by a District Coordination Committee. Municipalities of Nepal Urban municipalities
Sep 9, 2023 · The total number of districts in Nepal is 77 which are included in seven different provinces. And here is the list of districts in each province of Nepal.
- The smallest district in Nepal by total area is Bhaktapur, located in the Kathmandu valley of Bagmati Province. It has an area of 119 square kilome...
- The largest district in Nepal by total area is the Dolpa district in Karnali Province. The total area of the Dolpa district is 7,889 square kilomet...
- The smallest province in Nepal is Madhesh Province (Province no. 2) and the largest province in Nepal is Karnali Province (Province no. 6)
History. Before 2017, Nepal was divided into four development regions which were then divided into zones. The zones were again divided into districts. The districts were divided into municipalities and village development committees. Provinces of Nepal. Nepal is divided into seven provinces. Districts of Nepal.
The map shows Nepal's seven provinces and Kalapani territory (under Indian administration, claimed by Nepal), the national capital Kathmandu, and the province capitals. You are free to use the above map for educational and similar purposes; if publishing, please credit Nations Online Project as the source. More about Nepal's administrative division
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 bodies in Nepal include six metropolises, 11 sub-metropolises, 276 municipal councils and 460 village councils.
The population of the districts and local units – i.e. metropolises (mahanagarpalika), sub-metropolises (upamahanagarpalika), municipalities (nagarpalika) and rural municiplaties (gaunpalika) – by census years.
