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Nawalpur District
District in Gandaki Province, Nepal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about new formed district. For former district, see Nawalpur District.
Nawalpur (/nəˌwʌlˈpʊər/, Nepali: नवलपुर, pronounced [ˈnʌwʌlpur]) is one of 11 districts of Gandaki Province of Nepal. The headquarters of the district is Kawasoti.[1]
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Nawalpur District
नवलपुर | |
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![]() Shashwat Dham, Devachuli | |
![]() Location of Nawalpur (dark yellow) in Gandaki Province | |
![]() Divisions of Nawalpur | |
Coordinates: 27.32°N 83.40°E / 27.32; 83.40 | |
Country | ![]() |
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 |
Time zone | UTC+05:45 (NPT) |
Website | www |
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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]