| National Highways of Nepal Nepali: नेपालका राष्ट्रिय राजमार्गहरु | |
|---|---|
| NH01, NH02, NH03... | |
&sq=&lang=&file=File:NATIONAL_HIGHWAYS_OF_NEPAL_2020-21.png) Map of National Highways in 2021 | |
| System information | |
| Maintained by Department of Roads | |
| Length | 11,178.92 km (6,946.26 mi) |
| Formed | 1956 |
| Highway names | |
| Numbering system | NH00 |
| System links | |
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The National Highway System of Nepal is the group of main roads in Nepal. Any highway or road that connects east to west and north to south is considered a National Highway of Nepal.[1]
National Highways are administered by the Department of Roads under the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport (Nepal).
According to the Statistics of National Highway SNH-2020/21 there are 80 National Highways in Nepal, with a total length of 11178.92 km.[2]
The new report of the Road Department of Nepal "Statistics of National Highway SNH-2022/23" shows that a total of 621 km (385.87 mi) of new roads have been built in Nepal in a span of 1 year, thus the total length of National Highway in Nepal in the year 2023 has become 11,799.09 km (7,331.61 mi)[3]
- ^ https://tid.p3.gov.np/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Nepal-Road-Standard-2070.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "Statistics of National Highway [SNH 2020-21]". Department of Roads, Nepal. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
- ^ "Statistics of National Highway [SNH 2022-23]". Department of roads. 2023. Retrieved 20 Aug 2023.