Mid-Western Development Region, Nepal
मध्य-पश्चिमाञ्चल विकास क्षेत्र
Madhya-Pashchimānchal Bikās Kshetra | |
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Country | Nepal |
Region | Mid-Western Development Region |
headquarters | Birendranagar municipality, Surkhet District, Bheri Zone |
Area | |
• Total | 42,378 km2 (16,362 sq mi) |
Population (2001 Census) | |
• Total | 3,012,975 |
• Density | 71/km2 (180/sq mi) |
pop. note | |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NPT) |
Mid-Western Region is one of Nepal's five development regions. Westward from the Central region surrounding Kathmandu are the Western, Mid-Western and finally Far-Western regions. Counter-intuitively, Mid-Western lies west of Western.
It comprises three zones :