Mahottari District

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Mahottari district, a part of Janakpur zone, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal, a landlocked country of South Asia. The district, with Jaleswor as its district headquarters, covers an area of 1,002 sq km and has a population (2001) of 553,481.

Its headquarter is located in Jaleshwor, a neighboring town of historical city, Janakpur. The name Jaleshwor means the 'God in Water'. One can find a famous temple of Lord Shiva in Water there. Jaleshwor lies at a few kilometers distance from the Nepal-India border.

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Districts of Nepal

Achham DistrictArghakhanchi DistrictBaglung DistrictBaitadi DistrictBajhang DistrictBajura DistrictBanke DistrictBara DistrictBardiya DistrictBhaktapur DistrictBhojpur District, NepalChitwan DistrictDadeldhura DistrictDailekh DistrictDang Deokhuri DistrictDarchula DistrictDhading DistrictDhankuta DistrictDhanusa DistrictDolkha DistrictDolpa DistrictDoti DistrictGorkha DistrictGulmi DistrictHumla DistrictIlam DistrictJajarkot DistrictJhapa DistrictJumla DistrictKailali DistrictKalikot DistrictKanchanpur DistrictKapilvastu DistrictKaski DistrictKathmandu DistrictKavrepalanchok DistrictKhotang DistrictLalitpur District, NepalLamjung DistrictMahottari DistrictMakwanpur DistrictManang DistrictMorang DistrictMugu DistrictMustang DistrictMyagdi DistrictNawalparasi DistrictNuwakot DistrictOkhaldhunga DistrictPalpa DistrictPanchthar DistrictParbat DistrictParsa DistrictPyuthan DistrictRamechhap DistrictRasuwa DistrictRautahat DistrictRolpa DistrictRukum DistrictRupandehi DistrictSalyan DistrictSankhuwasabha DistrictSaptari DistrictSarlahi DistrictSindhuli DistrictSindhulpalchok DistrictSiraha DistrictSolukhumbu DistrictSunsari DistrictSurkhet DistrictSyangja DistrictTanahu DistrictTaplejung DistrictTerhathum DistrictUdayapur District