Nawalpur District
नवलपुर | |
|---|---|
 Shashwat Dham, Devachuli | |
 Location of Nawalpur (dark yellow) in Gandaki Province | |
 Divisions of Nawalpur | |
| Coordinates: 27°19′N 83°24′E / 27.32°N 83.40°E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Province | Gandaki Province |
| Established | during Rana regime |
| Disestablished | 1962 |
| Reestablished | 2015 |
| Admin HQ. | Kawasoti |
| Government | |
| • Type | Coordination committee |
| • Body | DCC, Nawalpur |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,331.16 km2 (513.96 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 310,864 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+05:45 (NPT) |
| Website | www |
Nawalpur (/nəˌwʌlˈpʊər/, Nepali: नवलपुर, pronounced [ˈnʌwʌlpur]) is one of 11 districts of Gandaki Province of Nepal. The headquarters of the district is Kawasoti.[1]
Nawalpur District and Parasi District were formerly a single district, Nawalparasi District, until a reorganization effective 20 September 2015.
The total area of Nawalpur District is 1,331.16 square kilometres (513.96 sq mi) and total population of this district as of 2011 Nepal census is 310864 individuals.[2]
- ^ "पूर्वी नवलपरासीको नाम 'नवलपुर जिल्ला' र सदरमुकाम कावासोतीमा राख्ने निर्णय" [Decision to named Nawalpur of the East Nawalparasi and fix Headquarter at Kawasoti]. www.kantipurdaily.com (in Nepali). KMG. 22 September 2017. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
- ^ "CITY POPULATION– statistics, maps & charts". www.citypopulation.de. 8 October 2017. Retrieved 21 March 2018.