
Koshi Province
कोशी प्रदेश
Province of Nepal
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Koshi Province is one of the seven provinces of Nepal, established by the Constitution of Nepal on 20 September 2015. It covers an area of 25,905 km2 (10,002 sq mi), which is about 17.5% of the country's total area. With the industrial city of Biratnagar as its capital, the province includes the major towns of Birtamod, Sundar Haraincha, Damak, Dharan, Itahari, Triyuga Municipality, and Mechinagar. It further hosts a number of Himalayan peaks including Mount Everest, Kangchenjunga, Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu, and Ama Dablam.
Quick facts
- Type
- province of Nepal wd
- Population
- 4,961,412 (2021) wd
- Area
- 25,905 km² wd
- Established
- wd
- Official website
- koshi.gov.np wd
- Coordinates
- 26.6667° N, 87.3333° E wd
Places in Koshi Province
- Mount Everest — Earth's highest mountain
- Kangchenjunga — 3rd-highest mountain on Earth
- Sagarmatha National Park — National Park of Nepal
- Biratnagar — Capital of Koshi province
- Tenzing-Hillary Airport — Airport in Lukla, Nepal
- Namche Bazaar — Neighborhood in Solukhumbu District, Koshi Province, Nepal
- Taplejung District — District in Koshi Province, Nepal
- Dharan — Sub-Metropolitan City in Koshi Province
- Solukhumbu District — District in Koshi Province, Nepal
- Morang District — District in eastern Nepal
- Lukla — Town in Koshi Province, Nepal
- Bhojpur District, Nepal — District in Koshi Province, Nepal
Nearby places
- Sundarpur, Morang — 2 km
- Sundar Haraicha Municipality — 2 km
- Purbanchal University — 3 km
- Sundar Dulari Municipality — 3 km
- Mrigauliya — 4 km
- Itahari — 5 km
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Questions
- What is the population of Koshi Province?
- The population of Koshi Province is 4,961,412 (as of 2021).
Sources
- Wikipedia (English): Koshi Province · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (Nepali): कोशी प्रदेश · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikidata item Q25104008 · CC0 1.0
- 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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"Koshi Province". DigiNepal. Last updated 5 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/koshi-province. Retrieved 7 November 2026.