- Dhading Besi
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Dhading besi is a district headquarter of the Dhading District in Nepal. The word besi in the Nepali language means lowlands, the reason many people settled here. It is a small town situated along the banks of two rivers, Arung and Thopal khola (khola means a small river in Nepali). The town has three major market hubs- Bus park bazaar, Bich Bazaar, and Bijuli Bazaar.
Being a district headquarter, most of the governmental offices are located here. As of 2000, plans were in place to pave the road leading to King Prithvi Highway.
It is located at 27°52'0N 84°55'0E at an altitude of 1367 metres.[1]
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- Cohen, Saul B.; ed. The Columbia Gazeteer of the World (New York: Columbia University Press, 1998) p. 827
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Coordinates: 27°52′0″N 84°55′0″E / 27.866667°N 84.916667°E
Categories:- Populated places in Dhading District
- Nepal geography stubs
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