# Photu

_Village development committee in Karnali Zone, Nepal_

Canonical: https://diginpl.com/places/photu
Last updated: 2026-11-04

> Photu  is a village development committee in Mugu District in the Karnali Zone of north-western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 807 people living in 151 individual households.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** ward of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3427634#P31))
- **Located in:** Mugu District (district of Nepal) › Karnali Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3427634#P131))
- **Coordinates:** 29.7000, 82.0500

## Questions

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

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Photu](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photu) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): फोतू](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AB%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%82) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3427634](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3427634) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Photu, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

## Cite this page

"Photu". DigiNepal. Last updated 4 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/photu. Retrieved 4 November 2026.