Where is Dakshinkali located?

Dakshinkali is located in Kathmandu District, Bagmati Province, Nepal.

What is the population of Dakshinkali?

The population of Dakshinkali is 24,297 (as of 2011).

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Dakshinkali

दक्षिणकाली

Municipality in Kathmandu District, Nepal

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Dakshinkali is a municipality in Kathmandu District in the Province No. 3 of Nepal that was established on 2 December 2014 by merging the former Village development committees Chalnakhel, Chhaimale, Sheshnarayan, Sokhel, Talku Dudechaur and Old-Dakshinkali. The municipality's name means 'Southern Kali' and refers to a several centuries old temple complex that lies in the vicinity.

Quick facts

Type: city, municipality of Nepal wd
Located in: Kathmandu District (district of Nepal) › Bagmati Province (province of Nepal) wd
Population: 24,297 (2011) wd
Area: 42.6 km² wd
Established: December 2014 wd
Coordinates: 27.6089° N, 85.2672° E wd

Places in Dakshinkali

Pharping — Town

Nearby places

Pharping — 1 km
Sheshnarayan — 2 km
Chhaimale — 2 km
Sheshnarayan Temple — 2 km
Dukuchhap — 3 km
Dakshinkali Temple — 3 km

Questions

Where is Dakshinkali located?: Dakshinkali is located in Kathmandu District, Bagmati Province, Nepal.
What is the population of Dakshinkali?: The population of Dakshinkali is 24,297 (as of 2011).

Sources

Last updated 2 October 2026 · facts checked 7 November 2026

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

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