# Deukhuri

_Capital of Lumbini Province_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Deukhuri (Nepali: देउखुरी), also known as Deukhuri Valley, is a proposed permanent capital of Lumbini Province in Nepal which was decided on 20th of Aswin 2077 BS (October 6, 2020 AD). The temporary capital of Lumbini is in Butwal (Rupandehi District).

## Quick facts

- **Located in:** Dang District (district of Nepal) › Lumbini Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13182340#P131))
- **Coordinates:** 27.8423, 82.7616

## About

The Dekhuri territory will be formed in the inner terai part of Dang Valley. The capital city will be formed by combining Rapti Rural Municipality,  Gadhawa Rural Municipality and  Sitaganga Municipality. The three local level unit currently lies in two different district, i.e. Dang and Arghakhanchi District. The planned city is located on the bank of Rapti River.

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## Questions

**Where is Deukhuri located?**  
Deukhuri is located in Dang District, Lumbini Province, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Deukhuri](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deukhuri) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): देउखुरी उपत्यका](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%89%E0%A4%96%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q13182340](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13182340) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Deukhuri valley101 0347.jpg by Ricky Partel (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Deukhuri_valley101_0347.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Deukhuri, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Deukhuri valley101 0347.jpg — Ricky Partel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Deukhuri". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/deukhuri. Retrieved 4 November 2026.