Nuwakot District

Nuwakot नुवाकोट
—  District  —
Country	Nepal
Region	Central (Madhyamanchal)
Zone	Bagmati
Area
- Total	1,121 km2 (432.8 sq mi)
Population (2001)
- Total	288,478
- Density	257.3/km2 (666.5/sq mi)
Time zone	NPT (UTC+5:45)

Nuwakot District(Nepali: नुवाकोट जिल्ला Listen (help·info), a part of Bagmati Zone, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal, a landlocked country of South Asia. The district, with Bidur as its district headquarters, covers an area of 1,121 km² and has a population (2001) of 288,478.

The district contains places of historical significance such as Nuwakot Palace located in the village of Nuwakot and Devighat located at the confluence of the Tadi and Trishuli Rivers.

Towns and villages

Map of the VDCs in Nuwakot District

Bageswori Chokade · Balkumari · Barsunchet · Belkot · Beteni · Bhadrutar · Bhalche  · Budhasing · Bungtang · Charghare · Chaturale · Chaughada · Chauthe · Chhap · Dangsing · Deurali · Ghyangphedi · Duipipal · Fikuri · Ganeshthan · Gaunkharka · Gerkhu · Ghyangphedi · Gorsyang · Jiling · Kakani · Kalibas · Kalikahalde · Kalyanpur · Kaule · Khadgabhanjyang · Kharanitar · Kholegaun Khanigaun · Kintang · Kumari · Lachyang · Likhu · Madanpur · Mahakali · Manakamana · Narjamandap · Okharpauwa · Panchakanya  · Ralukadevi · Ratmate · Rautbesi · Salme · Samari, Nepal · Samundradevi  · Samundratar  · Shikharbesi  · Sikre · Sundaradevi · Sunkhani · Suryamati · Talekhu · Taruka · Thanapati · Thansing · Thaprek · Tupche  · Urleni

See also

• Zones of Nepal

References

• Districts of Nepal at statoids.com

Coordinates: 27°55′N 85°15′E / 27.917°N 85.25°E / 27.917; 85.25