The schedule 4 of Constitution of Nepal divided Nepal into 7 Provinces on 20th September 2015. At that time, there were 75 districts in Nepal.
Eventually, the Government decided to divide Rukum and Nawalparasi into two districts each in April 26 2017. Now there are total 77 districts in Nepal.
If you are in search of the districts in each province of Nepal, the following is the list of districts and provinces in Nepal.
- List of Districts in Province No. 1
- List of Districts in Province No. 2
- List of Districts in Bagmati Province
- List of Districts in Gandaki Province
- List of Districts in Lumbini Province
- List of Districts in Karnali Province
- List of Districts in Sudur-Paschim Province
- Province and Numbers of Districts in Nepal
- Largest Districts in Nepal by Area
- Smallest Districts in Nepal by Area
List of Districts in Province No. 1
The total number of Districts in Province No. 1 is 14. The following are the districts in Province No. 1.
- Bhojpur
- Dhankuta
- Ilam
- Jhapa
- Khotang
- Morang
- Okhaldhunga
- Panchthar
- Sankhuwasabha
- Solukhumbu
- Sunsari
- Taplejung
- Terhathum
- Udayapur
List of Districts in Province No. 2
The total number of Districts in Province No. 2 is 8. This province is Terai regional comprising the following districts.
- Bara
- Dhanusa
- Mahottari
- Parsa
- Rautahat
- Saptari
- Sarlahi
- Siraha
List of Districts in Bagmati Province
The total number of Districts in Bagmati Province is 13. The following is the list of Districts in Bagmati Province.
- Bhaktapur District
- Chitwan
- Dhading
- Dolakha
- Kathmandu
- Kavrepalanchok
- Lalitpur
- Makawanpur
- Nuwakot District
- Ramechhap
- Rasuwa
- Sindhuli
- Sindhupalchok
List of Districts in Gandaki Province
There are 11 districts in Gandaki Province. The following is the list of all districts in Gandaki Province.
- Baglung
- Gorkha
- Kaski
- Lamjung
- Manang
- Mustang
- Myagdi
- Nawalpur
- Parbat
- Syangja
- Tanahu District
List of Districts in Lumbini Province
There are total of 12 districts in Lumbini Province. The following is the list of all districts in Lumbini Province Nepal.
- Arghakhanchi
- Banke
- Bardiya
- Dang
- Gulmi
- Kapilvastu
- Parasi
- Palpa
- Pyuthan
- Rolpa
- Rukum
- Rupandehi
List of Districts in Karnali Province
Karnali is considered to be the most backward province. In Karnali Province, there are 10 districts. The following is the list of Districts in Karnali Province.
- Dailekh District
- Dolpa District
- Humla District
- Jajarkot District
- Jumla District
- Kalikot District
- Mugu District
- Rukum Paschim District
- Salyan District
- Surkhet District
List of Districts in Sudur-Paschim Province
There are 9 districts in Sudur-Paschim Province (Province no. 7). The following is the list of Districts in the Sudur-Paschim Province.
- Achham
- Baitadi
- Bajhang
- Bajura
- Dadeldhura
- Darchula
- Doti
- Kailali
- Kanchanpur
That was the complete list of Districts in each province of Nepal. If you have to remember the numbers, you can see the following chart.
Province and Numbers of Districts in Nepal
| Province | Numbers of Districts |
|---|---|
| Province No. 2 | 8 |
| Province No. 7 (Sudur-Paschim) | 9 |
| Province No. 6 (Karnali) | 10 |
| Province No. 4 (Gandaki) | 11 |
| Province No. 5 (Lumbini) | 12 |
| Province No. 3 (Bagmati) | 13 |
| Province No. 1 | 14 |
Numbers of Districts in Province of Nepal
Largest Districts in Nepal by Area
| SN | Districts | Area in Square Kilometer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dolpa | 7,889 |
| 2 | Humla | 5,655 |
| 3 | Taplejung | 3,646 |
| 4 | Gorkha | 3,610 |
| 5 | Mustang | 3,573 |
| 6 | Mugu | 3,535 |
| 7 | Sankhuwasabha | 3,480 |
| 8 | Bajhang | 3,422 |
| 9 | Solukhumbu | 3,312 |
| 10 | Kailali | 3,235 |
Largest Districts in Nepal by Area
Smallest Districts in Nepal by Area
| SN | Districts | Area in Square Kilometer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhaktapur | 119 |
| 2 | Lalitpur | 385 |
| 3 | Kathmandu | 395 |
| 4 | Parbat | 494 |
| 5 | Terhathum | 679 |
| 6 | Dhankuta | 891 |
| 7 | Mahottari | 1,002 |
| 8 | Okhaldhunga | 1,074 |
| 9 | Nuwakot | 1,121 |
| 10 | Rautahat | 1,126 |
Smallest Districts in Nepal by Area
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