# Tokha

_Municipality in Kathmandu District, Nepal_

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

> Tokha is a municipality in Kathmandu District in Bagmati Province of Nepal established 2 December 2014 by merging the former Village development committees Dhapasi, Jhor Mahankal, Gongabu, Tokha Chandeshwari and Tokha Saraswati. The municipality derives its name from the historical town of Tokha.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** municipality of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20809741#P31))
- **Located in:** Kathmandu District (district of Nepal) › Bagmati Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20809741#P131))
- **Area:** 16.9 km² ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20809741#P2046))
- **Established:** 2 December 2014 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20809741#P571))
- **Coordinates:** 27.7500, 85.3333

## Questions

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

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Tokha](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokha) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): टोखा नगरपालिका](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%BE_%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 Q20809741](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20809741) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Chandeshwori Temple Tokha Tokha Municipility Kathmandu Nepal Rajesh Dhungana (19).jpg by Rajesh Dhungana (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chandeshwori_Temple_Tokha_Tokha_Municipility_Kathmandu_Nepal_Rajesh_Dhungana_(19).jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Tokha, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Chandeshwori Temple Tokha Tokha Municipility Kathmandu Nepal Rajesh Dhungana (19).jpg — Rajesh Dhungana, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

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