Where is Kosi Zone located?

Kosi Zone is located in Eastern Development Region, Nepal.

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Kosi Zone

कोशी अञ्चल

Former administrative zone of Nepal

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Kosi or Koshi was one of the fourteen zones of Nepal until the restructure of zones to provinces. The headquarters of Kosi Zone was Biratnagar which was also its largest city. Other cities of Kosi Zone were Inaruwa, Dharan, Dhankuta, Jhumka, Duhabi, Tarahara and Itahari. Its main rivers were Arun, Tamor and Sapta Koshi.

Quick facts

Type: zone of Nepal, former administrative territorial entity wd
Located in: Eastern Development Region (development region of Nepal) wd
Area: 9,669 km² wd
Coordinates: 27.1667° N, 87.4167° E wd

Places in Kosi Zone

Makalu — 5th-highest mountain on Earth
Madi Municipality, Sankhuwasabha — Municipality in Koshi, Nepal
Shadanand Municipality — Place in Koshi Province, Nepal
Ramdhuni-Bhasi — Municipality in Eastern, Nepal
Harinagar, Uttar Pradesh
Baikuntha — VDC in Province No. 1, Nepal
Baikunthe — VDC in Province No. 1, Nepal

Nearby places

Laligurans Municipality — 4 km
Basantapur, Tehrathum — 4 km
Tamaphok — 4 km
Sungnam — 6 km
Phulek — 6 km
Marek Katahare — 6 km

Questions

Where is Kosi Zone located?: Kosi Zone is located in Eastern Development Region, Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2 October 2026 · facts checked 7 November 2026

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