# Tarakeshwar

_Municipality in Kathmandu District, Nepal_

Canonical: https://diginpl.com/places/tarakeshwar
Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Tarakeshwar is a municipality in Kathmandu District in Bagmati Province of Nepal that was established on 2 December 2014 by merging the former Village development committees Dharmasthali, Futung, Goldhunga, Jitpurphedi, Kavresthali, Manmaiju and Sangla. The office of the municipality is that of the former Dharmasthali village development committee.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** municipality of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20809830#P31))
- **Located in:** Kathmandu District (district of Nepal) › Bagmati Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20809830#P131))
- **Area:** 34.9 km² ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20809830#P2046))
- **Established:** December 2014 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20809830#P571))
- **Coordinates:** 27.7667, 85.3000

## Questions

**Where is Tarakeshwar located?**  
Tarakeshwar is located in Kathmandu District, Bagmati Province, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Tarakeshwar](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarakeshwar) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): तारकेश्वर नगरपालिका](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q20809830](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20809830) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Bhamra.jpg by Saurab Mani Rimal (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bhamra.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Tarakeshwar, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Bhamra.jpg — Saurab Mani Rimal, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

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