Jumla District

Jumla
जुम्ला
—  District  —
Location of Jumla
Country  Nepal
Region Mid-Western (Madhya Pashchimanchal)
Zone Karnali
Area
 • Total 2,531 km2 (977.2 sq mi)
Population (2001)
 • Total 89,427
 • Density 35.3/km2 (91.5/sq mi)
Time zone NPT (UTC+5:45)

Jumla District(Nepali: जुम्ला जिल्ला, a part of Karnali Zone, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal. The district, with Jumla as its district headquarters, covers an area of 2,531 km² and has a population (2001) of 89,427.[1]

The origin of Nepali language is Sinja of Jumla. Therefore, the Nepali dialect "Khas Bhasa" is still spoken among the people in this region.

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