Nawalparasi District

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Nawalparāsī Jillā
नवलपरासी जिल्ला
—  District  —
Location of Nawalparasi
Country  Nepal
Region Western (Pashchimanchal)
Zone Lumbini
Area
 • Total 2,162 km2 (834.8 sq mi)
Population (2001)
 • Total 562,870
 • Density 260.3/km2 (674.3/sq mi)
Time zone NPT (UTC+5:45)

Nawalparasi District(Nepali: नवलपरासी जिल्लाAbout this sound Listen , a part of Lumbini Zone, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal, a landlocked country of South Asia. The district, with Parasi as its district headquarters, covers an area of 2,162 km² and has a population (2001) of 562,870.

Famous Daaunne Devi Temple of Nawalparasi

This district has given birth to many Nepal's top level people including late Prime Minister Tanka Prasad Acharya. The mid point of Nepal's east west highway (Mahendra Highway)lie in this district.















[edit] Village Development Committees (VDCs)

Map of the VDCs in Nawalparasi District

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Coordinates: 27°32′N 83°40′E / 27.533°N 83.667°E / 27.533; 83.667


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