List of districts of Lumbini Province

Lumbini Province is divided into 12 districts. A district is administered by the head of the District Coordination Committee and the District Administration Officer. The districts are further divided into municipalities or rural municipalities.[1]

Districts of Lumbini
  • Also known as:
  • लुम्बिनीका जिल्लाहरु
CategoryJilla
LocationNepal
Created
  • pre 1816
Number12 (as of 20 September 2015)
Populations880,196 – 53,018
Areas2,955 square kilometres (1,141 sq mi) - 634 square kilometres (245 sq mi)
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Districts of Lumbini
Districts Nepali Headquarters Area (km2.) Population (2011) Official Website
Kapilvastu District कपिलवस्तु जिल्ला Taulihawa 1,738 571,936 [1]
Nawalparasi (West of Bardaghat Susta) District[2] नवलपरासी (बर्दघाट सुस्ता पश्चिम) Ramgram 634.88 321,058 [2]
Rupandehi District रुपन्देही जिल्ला Siddharthanagar 1,360 880,196 [3]
Arghakhanchi District अर्घाखाँची जिल्ला Sandhikharka 1,193 197,632 [4]
Gulmi District गुल्मी जिल्ला Tamghas 1,149 280,160 [5]
Palpa District पाल्पा जिल्ला Tansen 1,373 261,180 [6]
Dang Deukhuri District दाङ देउखुरी जिल्ला Ghorahi 2,955 552,583 [7]
Pyuthan District प्युठान जिल्ला Pyuthan 1,309 228,102 [8]
Rolpa District रोल्पा जिल्ला Liwang 1,879 224,506 [9]
Eastern Rukum District[3] पूर्वी रूकुम जिल्ला Rukumkot 1,161.13 53,018 [10]
Banke District बाँके जिल्ला Nepalganj 2,337 491,313 [11]
Bardiya District बर्दिया जिल्ला Gulariya 2,025 426,576 [12]
Lumbini Province लुम्बिनी प्रदेश Deukhuri 22,288 km2 4,499,272 [13]

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References

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  1. ^ "स्थानिय तह". 2018-08-31. Archived from the original on 2018-08-31. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
  2. ^ "Govt decides to divide parts of Rukum and Nawalparasi". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
  3. ^ "Govt decides to divide parts of Rukum and Nawalparasi". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2021-01-02.