Simikot

Simikot
सिमिकोट
District Headquarters
Simikot is located in Nepal
Simikot
Simikot
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 29°58′18″N 81°49′15″E / 29.97167°N 81.82083°E / 29.97167; 81.82083
Country   Nepal
ProvinceKarnali
DistrictHumla
Area
 • Total
785.89 km2 (303.43 sq mi)
 • Rank18th largest RM (in country)
6th largest (in province)
Elevation
2,910 m (9,550 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
11,557
 • Density15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
Websitesimkotmun.gov.np

Simikot is the administrative headquarters of Humla District of Karnali Zone in the mountain region of northwestern Nepal.