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Dhaulagiri Zone

धौलागिरी अञ्चल

Former administrative zone of Nepal

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Dhaulagiri was one of the fourteen zones which Nepal was divided into for administrative purposes, prior to the September 10, 2015 adoption of a new Constitution, which divided the nation instead into 7 provinces. It is in the Western Development Region of Nepal and its headquarters are Baglung. Famous trekking areas like Mustang, Muktinath, Kali Gandaki valley and Mt Dhaulagiri fall in this zone. Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve, the only hunting reserve in Nepal is spread over Baglung and Myagdi Districts of this zone.

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Type
zone of Nepal, former administrative territorial entity wd
Located in
Western Development Region (development region of Nepal) wd
Area
8,148 km² wd

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Questions

Where is Dhaulagiri Zone located?
Dhaulagiri Zone is located in Western Development Region, Nepal.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Dhaulagiri Zone · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): धौलागिरी अञ्चल · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q9088 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Dhaulagiri - view from aircraft.jpg by Sergey Ashmarin (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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"Dhaulagiri Zone". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/dhaulagiri-zone. Retrieved 7 November 2026.

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