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Lekhnath

लेखनाथ नगरपालिका

Former municipality of Nepal, merged into Pokhara city

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Lekhnath was a municipality in Kaski District in the Gandaki Province of northern-central Nepal, about 180 km west of Kathmandu. It has now been merged into Pokhara sub-metropolitan city to form Pokhara metropolis. Pokhara Valley was politically divided between Pokhara city and Lekhnath which occupied the eastern half of the valley. There were 18 wards in total in Lekhnath municipality before the merger, with a VDC Bharat Pokhari that had been added at a later stage.

Quick facts

Type
municipality of Nepal, human settlement, former administrative territorial entity wd
Located in
Kaski District (district of Nepal) › Gandaki Province (province of Nepal) wd
Population
58,816 (2011) wd
Area
123.11 km² wd
Established
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Official website
pokharamun.gov.np wd

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Questions

Where is Lekhnath located?
Lekhnath is located in Kaski District, Gandaki Province, Nepal.
What is the population of Lekhnath?
The population of Lekhnath is 58,816 (as of 2011).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Lekhnath · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): लेखनाथ नगरपालिका · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q1530699 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Lekhnath.jpg by Sudeep0683 (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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"Lekhnath". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/lekhnath. Retrieved 7 November 2026.

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