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Bheri Zone

Coordinates: 28°30′N 81°35′E / 28.500°N 81.583°E / 28.500; 81.583
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Bheri
भेरी
Country   Nepal
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Bheri Zone (Nepali: भेरी अञ्चलListen) was one of the fourteen zones located in the Mid-Western Development Region of Nepal. Nepalgunj were the administrative headquarters.

Cities and towns were Narayan, Jajarkot and Chhinchu in the "hills"; Nepalgunj, Gularia and Kohalpur in Terai; and Birendranagar in Surkhet Valley in the Inner Terai.

Administrative subdivisions

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Bheri was divided into five districts; since 2015 the three northern districts have been redesignated as part of Karnali Province, while the two southern districts have been redesignated as part of Lumbini Province.

District Type Headquarters Since 2015 part of Province
Banke Outer Terai Nepalgunj Lumbini Province
Bardiya Outer Terai Gularia
Dailekh Hill Khalanga Karnali Province
Jajarkot Hill Jajarkot
Surkhet Inner Terai Birendranagar

See also

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28°30′N 81°35′E / 28.500°N 81.583°E / 28.500; 81.583