Dadeldhura
| Dadeldhura [डडेलधुरा जिल्ला ] डडेलधुरा | |
|---|---|
| district | |
  Dadeldhura [डडेलधुरा जिल्ला ] Location in Nepal | |
| Coordinates: 29°18′0″N 80°35′0″E / 29.30000°N 80.58333°ECoordinates: 29°18′0″N 80°35′0″E / 29.30000°N 80.58333°E | |
| distric of nepal and a city |
 Nepal |
| Zone | Mahakali Zone |
| District | Dadeldhura District |
| Government | |
| Elevation | 1,745 m (5,725 ft) |
| Population (1991 /population_as_of =)2011 | |
| • Total | 3,930 |
| Time zone | Nepal Time (UTC+5:45) |
Dadeldhura is a far -western district of Nepal.It lies in the Mahakali Zone of far-western Nepal. The region has a desert-mountainous landscape that contains many local religious temples. The district is seldom visited by tourists to Nepal, but contains local routes to Mt Kailaish in Tibet, Ra Ra Lake in Humla district and the last remaining remnants of the Far Western Malla Kingdom. Nagi Malla was the last royal to live here before Nepalese unification.
The spoken language is Dadeldhuri and the majority of inhabitants are Hindu. The district is entirely rural, and has yet to be modernized. The largest city is Dadheldura city.
External links
http://curis.ku.dk/ws/files/20497354/de2_001.pdf
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