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Besishahar

बेसीसहर

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Besishahar is a municipality and the district headquarters of Lamjung District in Gandaki Province, Nepal. The Besishahar Municipality was formed by merging the existing Village Development Committees i.e. Besishahar, Gaunshahar, Udipur, Puranakot, Nalma, Chandisthan, Baglungpani, Bajhakhet, Hiletaksar and Chiti and have 11 wards. This municipality has a sub-tropical climate with deciduous forests. Annapurna II, Machhapuchhre, Lamjung Himal can be viewed from north of Besishahar Municipality.

Quick facts

Type
human settlement, municipality of Nepal wd
Located in
Lamjung District (district of Nepal) › Gandaki Province (province of Nepal) wd
Population
15,442 (2011) wd
Area
127.64 km² wd
Elevation
760 m wd
Established
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Official website
besishaharmun.gov.np wd

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Questions

Where is Besishahar located?
Besishahar is located in Lamjung District, Gandaki Province, Nepal.
What is the population of Besishahar?
The population of Besishahar is 15,442 (as of 2011).
What is the elevation of Besishahar?
Besishahar is at an elevation of 760 m above sea level.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Besishahar · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): बेसीसहर · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q829880 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Besi Sahar.JPG by Dmitry A. Mottl (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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"Besishahar". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/besishahar. Retrieved 7 November 2026.

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