Dailekh District

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Dailekh
दैलेख
District
Location of Dailekh
Location of Dailekh
Country Nepal
Region Mid-Western (Madhya Pashchimanchal)
Zone Bheri
Headquarters Narayan
Area
 • Total 2,505 km2 (967 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 261,770[1]
Time zone NPT (UTC+5:45)
Main language(s) Nepali
Website www.ddcdailekh.gov.np

Dailekh District (Nepali: दैलेख जिल्ला;Audio file "Dailekh.ogg" not found) is part of Bheri Zone, one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal. The district, with Dailekh as its district headquarters, covers an area of 1,502 km² and had a population of 225,201 in 2001[2] and 261,770 in 2011.[1]

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Geography and Climate

Climate Zone[3] Elevation Range  % of Area
Upper Tropical 300 to 1,000 meters
1,000 to 3,300 ft.
16.7%
Subtropical 1,000 to 2,000 meters
3,300 to 6,600 ft.
64.5%
Temperate 2,000 to 3,000 meters
6,400 to 9,800 ft.
16.1%
Subalpine 3,000 to 4,000 meters
9,800 to 13,100 ft.
 2.3%

Demographics

Religions in Dailekh
Religion Percent
Hindus
  
98.32%
Muslims
  
0.08%
Buddhism
  
1.45%
Distribution of religions
Includes Others (0.15%).

Village Development Committees (VDC/s) and Municipalities

File:NepalDailekhDistrictmap.png
Map of the VDC/s in Dailekh District

References

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See also

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