Sindhupalchowk District
Sindhupalchok District
सिन्धुपाल्चोक जिल्ला | |
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Panch Pokhari lakes | |
Location of the district within Bagmati Province | |
| Coordinates: 27°46′N 85°42′E / 27.767°N 85.700°E | |
| Country | Nepal |
| Province | Bagmati Province |
| Admin HQ. | Chautara |
| Government | |
| • Type | Coordination committee |
| • Body | DCC, Sindhupalchok |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,542 km2 (981 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 7,080 m (23,230 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 300 m (1,000 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 287,818 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+05:45 (NPT) |
| Website | dccsindhupalchowk |
Sindhupalchok District (or Sindhupalchok, Nepali: सिन्धुपाल्चोक जिल्ला [sindʱupalt͡sok] ⓘ) is a part of Bagmati Province and one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal, with an area of 2,542 km2 (981 sq mi). The district's headquarters is in Chautara. In 2006, 336,478 people resided in 79 village development committees; in 2011 there were 287,798.