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Lamjung District

लमजुङ जिल्ला

District of Nepal

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Lamjung District (Nepali: लमजुङ जिल्ला [ˈlʌmd͡zuŋ] ), a part of Gandaki Province, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal. The district, with Besisahar as its district headquarters, covers an area of 1,692 square kilometres (653 sq mi) and as of 2011 had a population of 167,724. lies in the mid-hills of Nepal spanning tropical to trans-Himalayan geo-ecological belts, including the geographical midpoint of the country (i.e., Duipipal). It has mixed habitation of castes and ethnicities. It is host to probably the highest density of the Gurung ethnic population in the country.

Quick facts

Type
district of Nepal wd
Located in
Gandaki Province (province of Nepal) wd
Population
167,724 (2011) wd
Area
1,692 km² wd
Official website
ddclamjung.gov.np wd

About

Popular Media in Lamjung Includes Mero Lamjung, Radio Chautari, Aantaranga Saptahik, Radio Marsyangdi, Radio Lamjung, etc.

Places in Lamjung District

  • Besishahar — Municipality in Gandaki Province, Nepal
  • Bahundanda — Village development committee in Gandaki Zone, Nepal
  • Sundarbazar — Municipality in Gandaki Province, Nepal
  • Khodi, Nepal — Rural municipality in Gandaki Zone, Nepal
  • Taghring — Village development committee in Gandaki Zone, Nepal
  • Hiletaksar — Village development committee in Gandaki Zone, Nepal
  • Bansar — Village development committee in Gandaki Zone, Nepal
  • Bichaur — Village development committee in Gandaki Zone, Nepal
  • Simpani, Lamjung — Village development committee in Gandaki Zone, Nepal
  • Dhuseni, Lamjung — Village development committee in Gandaki Zone, Nepal
  • Karapu — Village development committee in Gandaki Zone, Nepal
  • Archalbot — Village development committee in Gandaki Zone, Nepal

Nearby places

Questions

Where is Lamjung District located?
Lamjung District is located in Gandaki Province, Nepal.
What is the population of Lamjung District?
The population of Lamjung District is 167,724 (as of 2011).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Lamjung District · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): लमजुङ जिल्ला · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q29275 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Annapurna2.jpg by Bishwo Ghimire (CC BY 3.0)

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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"Lamjung District". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/lamjung-district. Retrieved 7 November 2026.

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