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Eastern Development Region, Nepal

पूर्वाञ्चल विकास क्षेत्र

Former administrative region of Nepal

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The Eastern Development Region was one of Nepal's five development regions. It is also known as Kirata region. It was located at the eastern end of the country with its headquarters at Dhankuta. The town of Dhankuta was the headquarter of the Eastern Region, as well as the headquarter of the Dhankuta District.

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Type
development region of Nepal, former administrative territorial entity wd
Area
28,456 km² wd
Established
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  1. Wikipedia (English): Eastern Development Region, Nepal · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): पूर्वाञ्चल विकास क्षेत्र · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q28576 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Mount Everest as seen from Drukair2 PLW edit.jpg by Mount_Everest_as_seen_from_Drukair2.jpg: shrimpo1967 derivative work: Papa Lima Whiskey 2 (talk) (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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