Karnali ZoneBinita AcharyaCharu Shrestha

A SHORT DESCRIPTION

Karnali  is one of the fourteen zones located in the Mid-Western Development Region of Nepal. The headquarters of Karnali Zone is Jumla.

Karnali Zone is one of the poorest and most remote regions of Nepal, not very accessible by road yet. There are airfields in all districts except Kalikot which is connected seasonally by roadways to Jumla Airport.

Area: 21,351 sq.km Districts: 1) Dolpa: Location: Karnali Zone

Headquarter:  DunaiArea: 7,889 sq kmLocals: Bahun,Chetri, GurungLanguage Spoken: Nepali,Gurung

Attractions:Sheyphoksundo Lake, SheyPhoksundo National Park

2) Humla: Location: Karnali Zone

Headquarter:  SimikotArea: 5,655km2Locals: Bahun,Chetri,BuddhistLanguage Spoken: Nepali,Gurung

3) Jumla: Location: Karnali Zone

Headquarter:  JumlaArea: 2,531km2Locals: Bahun,Chetri,BuddhistLanguage Spoken: Nepali,Gurung

4) Kalikot: Location: Karnali Zone

Headquarter:  ManmaArea: 1,741 sq km

Locals: Bahun,Chetri,BuddhistLanguage Spoken: Nepali,Gurung

5) Mugu:Location: Karnali Zone/Mid Western Development

RegionHeadquarter:  GamgadhiArea: 3,535km2Locals: ThakuriLanguage Spoken: Thakuri,Nepali

DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF KARNALI

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