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Dhankuta District

धनकुटा जिल्ला

District of Nepal

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Dhankuta District is one of 14 districts of Koshi Province of eastern Nepal. The district covers an area of 891 km2 (344 sq mi) and has a population (2011) of 163,412. The hill town of Dhankuta serves as the district headquarters of Dhankuta District.

Quick facts

Type
district of Nepal wd
Located in
Koshi Province (province of Nepal) wd
Population
150,599 (2011) wd
Area
892 km² wd
Official website
ddcdhankuta.gov.np wd

Places in Dhankuta District

  • Pakhribas Municipality — Municipality in Koshi, Nepal
  • Ahale — Place in Nepal
  • Basantatar — Village development committee in Kosi Zone, Nepal
  • Mudebas — Village development committee in Kosi Zone, Nepal
  • Bhedetar — Hill station in Koshi Province, Nepal
  • Chhintang — Village development committee in Kosi Zone, Nepal
  • Leguwa — Village development committee in Kosi Zone, Nepal
  • Hathikharka — Village development committee in Kosi Zone, Nepal
  • Parewadin — Village development committee in Kosi Zone, Nepal
  • Murtidhunga — Village development committee in Kosi Zone, Nepal
  • Telia, Nepal — Village development committee in Kosi Zone, Nepal
  • Khoku — Village development committee in Province No. 1, Nepal

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Questions

Where is Dhankuta District located?
Dhankuta District is located in Koshi Province, Nepal.
What is the population of Dhankuta District?
The population of Dhankuta District is 150,599 (as of 2011).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Dhankuta District · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): धनकुटा जिल्ला · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q28081 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Sunset & Tea Garden.jpg by Ameet Ranjit Photography (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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"Dhankuta District". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/dhankuta-district. Retrieved 7 November 2026.

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