# Sudurpashchim Province

_Province of Nepal_

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Last updated: 2026-10-02

> Sudurpashchim Province is one of the seven provinces established by the new constitution of Nepal which was adopted on 20 September 2015. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China to the north, Karnali Province and Lumbini Province to the east, and India's states of Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh to the west and south, respectively. The province covers an area of 19,999.28 km2 (7,721.77 mi2), or about 13.55% of the country's total area.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** province of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25104019#P31))
- **Population:** 2,694,783 (2021) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25104019#P1082))
- **Area:** 19,539 km² ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25104019#P2046))
- **Established:** 20 September 2015 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25104019#P571))
- **Official website:** p7.gov.np ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25104019#P856))
- **Coordinates:** 28.7033, 80.5669

## Questions

**What is the population of Sudurpashchim Province?**  
The population of Sudurpashchim Province is 2,694,783 (as of 2021).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Sudurpashchim Province](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudurpashchim_Province) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): सुदूरपश्चिम प्रदेश](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AE_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B6) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q25104019](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25104019) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Api Nampa.JPG by Benmerdmann (CC BY-SA 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Api_Nampa.JPG)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Sudurpashchim Province". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/sudurpashchim-province. Retrieved 21 October 2026.