Kathmandu District

Kathmandu District (Nepali: काठमाडौं जिल्लाListen; Nepal Bhasa: ये: जिल्ला) is a district located in Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Province of Nepal. It is one of the 77 districts of Nepal, covers an area of 413.69 km2 (159.73 sq mi), and is the most densely populated district of Nepal with 1,081,845 inhabitants in 2001, 1,744,240 in 2011 and 2,017,532 in 2021. The administrative headquarters of Kathmandu district is located in Kathmandu. The city has 21 post offices which handle mail from across the country and beyond, with Kathmandu DPO having 44,600 as its postal code for international mail delivery services like UPS or DHL Couriers etc.

Kathmandu District
काठमाडौं जिल्ला
District
Location of district in Bagmati Province
Country Nepal
ProvinceBagmati Province
Admin HQ.Kathmandu
Government
  TypeCoordination committee
  BodyDCC, Kathmandu
Area
  Total413.69 km2 (159.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total1,988,606
  Density4,804/km2 (12,440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+05:45 (NPT)
Main Language(s)
  • Nepali
  • Newari
WebsiteOfficial website
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