Kosi Zone
former administrative zone of Nepal
Koshi was one of the fourteen zones of Nepal.[1] The headquarters and largest city of Koshi Zone was Biratnagar. Other major cities of Koshi Zone were Inaruwa, Dharan, Dhankuta and Itahari. Its main rivers are the Arun, Tamor, and Sapta Koshi. Koshi had six districts. These were Bhojpur, Dhankuta, Morang, Sankhuwasabha, Sunsari and Terhathum.[2]
Koshi | |
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Country | Nepal |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,335,047 |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
District | Type | Headquarters |
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Bhojpur | Hill | Bhojpur |
Dhankuta | Hill | Dhankuta |
Morang | Terai | Biratnagar |
Sankhuwasabha | Mountain | Khandbari |
Sunsari | Terai | Inaruwa |
Terhathum | Hill | Myanglung |
Famous Religious Places
change- Pindeswari Temple, Dharan
- Buda Subba, Dharan
- Panchakanya Temple, Dharan
- Bishnupaduka, Dharan
- Kali Mandir, Biratnagar
Related pages
changeReferences
changeWikimedia Commons has media related to Kosi Zone.
- ↑ "Koshi, Nepal". Thulung Photo.com. Archived from the original on 14 February 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
- ↑ "Kosi Zone in Nepal". Visit Nepal. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2015.