Solukhumbu District

Infobox Nepal district
district = Solukhumbu District
area = 3,312km²
population = 107,686
pop_year = 2001
density =
caption = Solukhumbu is located in the north of Nepal
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Solukhumbu District (सोलुखुम्बु जिल्ला), a part of Sagarmatha Zone, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal, a landlocked country of South Asia. The district, with Salleri as its district headquarters, covers an area of 3,312km² and has a population (2001) of 107,686.

Mount Everest is located in the northern part of this district, within Sagarmatha National Park.

Indigenous ethnic Rai and hill Caste Chhetri are the main groups living in the mid-hills, while Sherpas occupy high mountains.

ee also

*Zones of Nepal

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