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Dhawalagiri Zone
धवलागिरी— Zone — Baglung Dhawalagiri Zone and its districts in Nepal Country Nepal
Region Western (Pashchimanchal) Capital Baglung Area – Total 8,148 km2 (3,146 sq mi) Population (2001) – Total 556,191 – Density 68.3/km2 (176.8/sq mi) Time zone Nepal Time (UTC+5:45) Dhawalagiri (or Dhaulagiri) is one of the fourteen zones of Nepal. It comes under the Western division of Nepal. Baglung is the headquarters of this zone. Famous trekking areas like Mustang, Muktinath, Kali Gandaki valley and Mt Dhaulagiri fall in this zone. Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve, the only hunting reserve in Nepal is spread over Baglung and Myagdi districts of this Zone.
Dhawalagiri is divided into 4 districts, listed below with the headquarters in parentheses:
See also:
Regions and Zones of Nepal Eastern Region (Purwanchal) Kosi · Mechi · Sagarmatha
Central Region (Madhyamanchal) Western Region (Pashchimanchal) Mid-Western Region (Madhya Pashchimanchal) Far-Western Region (Sudur Pashchimanchal) Categories:- Dhawalagiri Zone geography stubs
- Dhawalagiri Zone
- Zones of Nepal
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