Baglung
Bandipur
Banepa
Besisahar
Bhadrapur
Bhaktapur
Bharatpur
Bidur
Biratnagar
Birendranagar
Birganj
Birgunj
Birtamode
Butwal
Chandranigahpur
Charikot
Dadeldhura
Dailekh
Damak
Damauli
Darchula
Dasharathchand
Dhangadhi
Dhangarhi
Dhankuta
Dharan
Dhulikhel
Dhunche
Dipayal-Silgadhi
Gaighat
Gaur
Gulariya
Hetauda
Ilam
Inaruwa
Itahari
Jajarkot
Jaleshwar
Janakpur
Jomsom
Jumla
Kalaiya
Kankarbhitta
Kathmandu
Khandbari
Kirtipur
Kodari
Lahan
Lekhnath
Lukla
Lumbini
Madhyapur Thimi
Mahendranagar
Malangawa
Manang
Mangalsen
Mustang
Namche Bazar
Nepalgunj
Okhaldhunga
Panauti
Parasi
Patan
Pokhara
Prithibinarayan
Putalibazar
Rajbiraj
Ratnanagar
Rumjatar
Siddharthanagar
Simikot
Simra
Sindhulimadi
Siraha
Syangboche
Tansen
Taplejung
Taulihawa
Tikapur
Tribhuvannagar
Tulsipur
Waling
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List of cities and towns in Nepal
Published by Gbaf News
Posted on May 4, 2013
1 min read· Last updated: September 28, 2024
Key Takeaways
- Nepal features numerous cities and towns of varying sizes, often serving as trade or economic hubs.
- Municipality status determines administrative and financial infrastructure capabilities in Nepal’s towns (en.wikipedia.org).
- Major cities like Kathmandu, Pokhara, Biratnagar, and Birgunj dominate in terms of population and economic activity (nepalmaps.com).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What defines a city or town in Nepal?
Cities and towns in Nepal are classified based on municipality status — metropolitan, sub‑metropolitan, or municipal councils — determined by population, infrastructure, and revenue ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Nepal?utm_source=openai)).
Which are the largest cities in Nepal by population?
The largest cities include Kathmandu, Pokhara, Bharatpur, Patan, Birgunj, and Biratnagar, each serving as key economic and urban centres ([geonames.org](https://www.geonames.org/NP/largest-cities-in-nepal.html?utm_source=openai)).
Does municipality classification impact finance and trade?
Yes, municipality classification correlates with administrative capacity and infrastructure, which supports trade, banking, and economic development ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Nepal?utm_source=openai)).
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