Bagmati Zone

Bagmati
बागमती
—  Zone  —
Country  Nepal
Region
Population (2001)
 • Total 3,008,487
Time zone Nepal Time (UTC+5:45)
Main language(s)

Bagmati Zone (Nepali: बागमती अञ्चल, is a zone of Nepal which is named after the Bagmati River. It is in Central Development Region of Nepal. The zone contains the Kathmandu Valley with its conurbation of 1.5 million inhabitants.

Bagmati is divided into eight districts:

District Headquarters
Bhaktapur District Bhaktapur
Dhading District Dhading
Lalitpur District Patan
Kathmandu District Kathmandu
Kavrepalanchok District Dhulikhel
Nuwakot District Bidur
Rasuwa District Dhunche
Sindhupalchok District Chautara

See also