# Dhading District

_District of Nepal_

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Last updated: 2026-10-02

> Dhading District, a part of Bagmati Province, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal. The district, with Dhading Besi as its district headquarters, covers an area of 1,926 square kilometres (744 sq mi), had a population of 338,658 in 2001 and 336,067 in 2011.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** district of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28454#P31))
- **Located in:** Bagmati Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28454#P131))
- **Population:** 325,710 (2011) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28454#P1082))
- **Area:** 1,926 km² ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28454#P2046))
- **Official website:** ddcdhading.gov.np ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28454#P856))
- **Coordinates:** 27.8667, 84.9167

## Questions

**Where is Dhading District located?**  
Dhading District is located in Bagmati Province, Nepal.

**What is the population of Dhading District?**  
The population of Dhading District is 325,710 (as of 2011).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Dhading District](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhading_District) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): धादिङ जिल्ला](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%99_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q28454](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28454) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Dhading Bagmati locator.png by Raju Babu (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dhading_Bagmati_locator.png)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Dhading District, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Dhading Bagmati locator.png — Raju Babu, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Dhading District". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/dhading-district. Retrieved 21 October 2026.