Districts, Zones and Development Regions of Nepal
 

"75 Districts 14 Zones and 5 Development Regions"

Nepal is divided into 14 zones and 75 districts. Those are again grouped into 5 development regions.


The five development regions of Nepal are:


Development Regions are called Bikash Kshetra.
  1. Eastern Region
  2. Central Region
  3. Western Region
  4. Midwestern Region
  5. Far Western Region

The Development regions are further divided into 14 zones and zone are divided into 75 districts.

Below:
Zones are in Red
Districts are in Black
District Head Quarters (Jilla Sadarmukams) are in bracket (parentheses)


Eastern Region


Western Region









1 Koshi

7 Dhawalagiri Zone










Bhojpur
(Bhojpur)
Baglung
(Baglung)









Dhankuta
(Dhankuta)
Mustang District
(Jomsom)









Morang District
(Biratnagar)
Myagdi
(Beni)









Sankhuwasabha
(Khandbari)
Parbat
(Kusma)









Sunsari
(Inaruwa) 8 Gandaki Zone










Terhathum
(Manglung)
Gorkha
(Gorkha)













Kaski
(Pokhara)
2 Mechi Zone










Lamjung
(Bensi Sahar)

Ilam
(Ilam)








Manang
(Chame)

Jhapa
(Chandragadhi)








Syangja
(Syangja)

Panchthar
(Phidim)








Tanahu
(Damauli)

Taplejung
(Taplejung)







9 Lumbini Zone

3 Sagarmatha Zone










Arghakhanchi
(Sandhikharka)

Khotang
(Diktel)








Gulmi
(Tamghas)

Okhaldhunga
(Okhaldhunga)








Kapilvastu
(Taulihawa)

Saptari
(Rajbiraj)








Nawalparasi
(Parasi)

Siraha
(Siraha)








Palpa
(Tansen)

Solukhumbu
(Salleri)








Rupandehi
(Bhairahawa)

Udayapur
(Gaighat)








Mid-Western Region 

Central Region 









10 Bheri Zone

4 Bagmati Zone










Banke
(Nepalgunj)

Bhaktapur
(Bhaktapur)








Bardiya
(Gulariya)

Dhading








(Dhading Bazaar)








Dailekh
(Dullu)

Kathmandu
(Kathmandu)








Jajarkot
(Khalanga)

Kavrepalanchok
(Dhulikhel)








Surkhet
(Surkhet)

Lalitpur
(Patan)







11 Karnali Zone


Nuwakot
(Bidur)








Dolpa
(Dolpa)

Rasuwa
(Dhunche)








Humla
(Simikot)

Sindhupalchok
(Chautara)








Jumla
(Jumla Khalanga)
5 Janakpur Zone










Kalikot
(Kalikot)

Dhanusa
(Janakpur)








Mugu
(Gamgadhi)

Dolkha
(Charikot)







12 Rapti Zone


Mahottari
(Jaleswor)








Dang Deokhuri
(Ghorahi)

Ramechhap
(Manthali)








Pyuthan
(Pyuthan)

Sarlahi
(Malangwa)








Rolpa
(Liwang)

Sindhuli
(Sindhuli Gadhi)








Rukum
(Musikot)
6 Narayani Zone










Salyan
(Salyan Khalanga)

Bara
(Kalaiya)








Far-Western Region 


Chitwan
(Bharatpur)







13 Mahakali Zone


Makwanpur
(Hetauda)
Baitadi
(Baitadi)









Parsa
(Birgunj)
Dadeldhura
(Dadeldhura)









Rautahat
( Gaur)
Darchula
(Darchula)








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Kanchanpur
(Mahendara Nagar









Major Rivers in Nepal










14 Seti Zone


Kosi










Achham
(Mangalsen)

Tamor 






Arun


Bajhang
(Chainpur)

Likhu






Tamakoshi


Bajura
(Martadi)

Sunkoshi






Indrawoti


Doti
(Dipayal)

Dudhkoshi










Kailali
(Dhangadhi)

Gandaki














Kali Gandaki






Trishuli






Budi Gandaki






Daraudi






Marsyangdi






Madi






Seti














Karnali














Bheri






Seti






Humla Karnali






Mugu Karnali