Dhawalagiri Zone

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Dhaulagiri Zone
धौलागिरी अञ्चल
Zone
Dhaulagiri Zone
Dhaulagiri Zone
Country    Nepal
Area
 • Total 8,148 km2 (3,146 sq mi)
Population (2001)
 • Total 556,191
 • Density 68/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone Nepal Time ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC+5:45]])

Dhawalagiri (or Dhaulagiri) (Nepali: धौलागिरी अञ्चल<phonos file="Dhaulagiri Zone.ogg">Listen</phonos>) is one of the fourteen zones of Nepal. It comes under the Western Development Region of Nepal. Famous trekking areas like Mustang, Muktinath, Kali Gandaki valley and Mt Dhaulagiri fall in this zone. Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve, the only hunting reserve in Nepal is spread over Baglung and Myagdi Districts of this zone.

Districts

Dhaulagiri is divided into 4 districts:

District Type Headquarters
Baglung Hill Baglung
Mustang Mountain Jomsom
Myagdi Hill Beni
Parbat Hill Kusma
Dhaulagiri Mountain Range

See also

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