Dhital, Nepal
धिताल | |
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Tourism Village | |
Coordinates: 28°19′N 83°53′E / 28.31°N 83.89°E | |
Rural Municipality | Machhapuchhre Rural municipality |
Zone | Gandaki Zone |
District | Kaski District |
Government | |
• Type | Local Government |
• Mayor | Min Bahadur Gurung |
• Chairman | Teknath Gautam |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 4,121 |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
Dhital, formerly a village development committee in Kaski District, Gandaki Zone, is now located in Machhapuchhre rural municipality, ward number 6 in Kaski district, Gandaki Province, Nepal.The name Dhital Dhi+Tal Dhi means nepali word धि and Tal means lake it is believed that there was a lake in 18th century. At the 1991 Nepal census, it had a population of 4,121 persons in 862 individual households.[1] Dhital is near Annapurna Himalaya and on its trekking route.