|
Position |
|
Area |
3614.70 Sqr Km |
|
Development Region |
Western Development Region |
|
Zone |
Gandaki |
|
District Headquarter |
Gorkha |
|
Longitude |
26˚15' to
28˚15' |
|
Latitude |
84˚27'
to 85˚58' |
|
Boundaries |
|
East |
Dhading District(Budhigandaki
River) |
|
West |
Tanahu, Lamjung and
Manang District(Chepe River) |
|
North |
Tibet of China |
|
South |
Tanahu and Chitwan
District |
|
Population(2058) |
|
|
Women |
1334407 |
|
Men |
153727 |
|
Total Pop. |
288134 |
|
Height |
|
From Sea
level |
330 Mtr to 8156 Mtr |
|
Manaslu Himal |
8156 Mtr |
|
Weather |
|
|
Max Temp(year) |
27˚ Celsius |
|
Min
Temp(year) |
3˚ Celsius |
|
Rainfall(year) |
1500 mm |
|
Forest |
|
|
Production Forest |
31,156.13 Ha |
|
Protection Forest |
16,800.00 Ha |
|
Potential community forest |
50,918.77Ha
|
|
Leasehold forest |
3660.10 Ha |
|
Total Forest |
1,12,535.00 |
|
Source: Yearly Report Book 2061/62 |
|