Bajura District
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| Bajura बाजुरा | |
|---|---|
| District | |
 | |
| Country |
 Nepal |
| Region | Far-Western (Sudur Pashchimanchal) |
| Zone | Seti |
| Headquarters | Martadi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,188 km2 (845 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 136,948 |
| • Density | 63/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | NPT (UTC+5:45) |
Bajura District (Nepali: बाजुरा जिल्ला
Listen (help·info)), a part of Seti Zone, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal, a landlocked country of South Asia. The district, with Martadi as its district headquarters, covers an area of 2,188 km² and had a population of 108,781 in 2001 and 136,948 in 2011.
Geography and Climate
| Climate Zone[1] | Elevation Range | % of Area |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Tropical | 300 to 1,000 meters 1,000 to 3,300 ft. |
0.6% |
| Subtropical | 1,000 to 2,000 meters 3,300 to 6,600 ft. |
19.7% |
| Temperate | 2,000 to 3,000 meters 6,400 to 9,800 ft. |
36.4% |
| Subalpine | 3,000 to 4,000 meters 9,800 to 13,100 ft. |
25.2% |
| Alpine | 4,000 to 5,000 meters 13,100 to 16,400 ft. |
11.2% |
| Nival | above 5,000 meters | 6.4% |
| Trans-Himalayan | 3,000 to 6,400 meters 9,800 to 21,000 ft. |
0.5% |
Towns and villages
Map of the VDCs in Bajura District
Atichaur · Baddhu · Barhabise · Bichhiya · Bramhatola · Budhiganga · Chhatara · Dahakot · Dogadi · Gotree · Gudukhati · Jagannath · Jayabageswori · Jugada · Kailashmandau · Kanda · Kolti · Kotila · Kuldeumadau · Manakot · Martadi · Pandusain · Rugin · Sappata · Tolidewal · Wai
See also
- Zones of Nepal
References
- ↑ The Map of Potential Vegetation of Nepal - a forestry/agroecological/biodiversity classification system, . Forest & Landscape Development and Environment Series 2-2005 and CFC-TIS Document Series No.110., 2005, ISBN 87-7803-210-9, retrieved Nov. 22, 2013
- Districts of Nepal at statoids.com
Coordinates: 29°26′49″N 81°29′12″E / 29.44694°N 81.48667°E
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