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Namche Bazaar

नाम्चे बजार

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Namche Bazaar (also Namche Bazar, Nemche Bazaar or Namche Baza; Sherpa: ནམ་ཆེ་ཁྲོམ་ར, Nepali: नाम्चे बजार ) is a town (formally Namche Village Development Committee) in Ward 5 of Khumbu Pasanglhamu Rural Municipality in Solukhumbu District of Koshi Province in northeastern Nepal. It is located within the Khumbu area at 3,440 metres (11,286 ft) at its low point, populating the sides of a hill. Most Sherpa in the tourism business hail from the Namche area. Namche is also the main trading center and hub for the Lanjey region.

Quick facts

Type
human settlement, car-free place wd
Located in
Khumbu Pasanglhamu (rural municipality of Nepal) › Solukhumbu District (district of Nepal) › Koshi Province (province of Nepal) wd
Elevation
3,440 m wd

About

Per the 2001 census, it had a population of 1,647 people living in 397 individual households.

Nearby places

Questions

Where is Namche Bazaar located?
Namche Bazaar is located in Khumbu Pasanglhamu, Solukhumbu District, Koshi Province, Nepal.
What is the elevation of Namche Bazaar?
Namche Bazaar is at an elevation of 3,440 m above sea level.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Namche Bazaar · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): नाम्चे बजार · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q376123 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Namche Bazaar Nepal.jpg by stevehicks (CC BY 2.0)

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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