Cities & Towns in Nepal map & data
There are 298 cities and towns mapped in Nepal, spread over 7 regions. The most are in Province 2 (89), Province 1 (52) and Bagmati (50). 92% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include काठमाडौं, पोखरा and बुटवल.
Cities & Towns by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Province 2 | 89 | 30% |
| Province 1 | 52 | 17% |
| Bagmati | 50 | 17% |
| Lumbini | 39 | 13% |
| Gandaki | 26 | 8.7% |
| Sudurpaschim | 24 | 8.1% |
| Karnali | 18 | 6.0% |
Notable cities and towns in Nepal
- काठमाडौंBagmati · pop. 975000 · 1355 m
- पोखराGandaki · pop. 500000 · 900 m
- बुटवलLumbini · pop. 195054
- विराटनगरProvince 1 · pop. 166674
- वीरगञ्जProvince 2 · pop. 135904
- भिमदत्तSudurpaschim · pop. 104444
- वीरेन्द्रनगरKarnali · pop. 47914
- भरतपुरBagmati · pop. 369268
- BesisaharGandaki · pop. 15442 · 760 m
- नेपालगञ्जLumbini · pop. 166258
- दमकProvince 1 · pop. 107500
- जनकपुरProvince 2 · pop. 95000
- धनगढीSudurpaschim · pop. 102000
- ललितपुरBagmati · pop. 254000
- पुतलीबजारGandaki · pop. 30704
- कोहलपुरLumbini · pop. 100289
- उर्लाबारीProvince 1 · pop. 70908
- कलैयाProvince 2 · pop. 42826
- टीकापुरSudurpaschim · pop. 56100
- सिन्धुलीमाढीBagmati · pop. 36436 · 510 m
- बागलुङGandaki · pop. 29360
- रामपुरLumbini · pop. 35396
- त्रियुगाProvince 1 · pop. 70000
- राजविराजProvince 2 · pop. 37738
- कमलामाईBagmati · pop. 71016
- वालिङGandaki · pop. 24006
- TamghasLumbini · pop. 14845
- धनकुटाProvince 1 · pop. 26440
- जलेश्वरProvince 2 · pop. 23533 · 53 m
- कीर्तिपुरBagmati · pop. 65602
- गैंडाकोटGandaki · pop. 79349
- गढवाLumbini · pop. 7800
- इलामProvince 1 · pop. 18633
- मलंगवाProvince 2 · pop. 25102
- बिदुरBagmati · pop. 26750
- बिर्तामोडProvince 1 · pop. 139500
- गौशालाProvince 2 · pop. 7000
- भीमेश्वरBagmati · pop. 22537
- टोखाBagmati · pop. 5152
- बाह्रविसेBagmati · pop. 3154
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Every city or town in the layer comes with its name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Every city and town, with population where known.
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Frequently asked questions
How many cities and towns are there in Nepal?
This layer holds 298 cities and towns in Nepal, the most of them in Province 2. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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