# Mugu, Nepal

_Village development committee in Karnali Zone, Nepal_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Mugu  is a village development committee in the Himalayas of Mugu District in the Karnali Zone of north-western Nepal. After Dolphu it is the second largest VDC in Mugu District which takes its name from it. It is located on the border with Tibet, China. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 898 people living in 181 individual households.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** ward of Nepal; human settlement ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6932231#P31))
- **Located in:** Mugu District (district of Nepal) › Karnali Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6932231#P131))
- **Coordinates:** 29.8667, 82.6167

## Questions

**Where is Mugu, Nepal located?**  
Mugu, Nepal is located in Mugu District, Karnali Province, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Mugu, Nepal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mugu,_Nepal) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): मुगु](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%81%2C_%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%81) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q6932231](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6932231) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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