# Palumtar

_Municipality in Gandaki Zone, Nepal_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Palumtar is a municipality in Gorkha District in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central Nepal. It was named after the former Village Development Committee which now is part of it. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census the VDC had a population of 6,982 and had 1358 houses in the town. The municipality has 23 461 inhabitants according to the census of 2011.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** ward of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7128842#P31))
- **Located in:** Gorkha District (district of Nepal) › Gandaki Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7128842#P131))
- **Coordinates:** 28.0500, 84.5000

## Questions

**Where is Palumtar located?**  
Palumtar is located in Gorkha District, Gandaki Province, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Palumtar](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palumtar) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): पालुङटार](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%99%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q7128842](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7128842) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Palumtar". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/palumtar. Retrieved 3 November 2026.