# Thasang Municipality, Mustang District, Gandaki Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/mustang/thasang/ Municipality · Mustang District # Thasang Thasang is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Mustang District, Gandaki Province. It covers **289.6 km²**. 52 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 42 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 290km² - 42mapped services - 2,572 mtypical elevation ## Where is Thasang? Thasang lies in [Mustang District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/mustang/), [Gandaki Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Annapurna](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/myagdi/annapurna/), [Dhawalagiri](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/myagdi/dhawalagiri/), [Gharpajhong](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/mustang/gharpajhong/), [Raghuganga](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/myagdi/raghuganga/) and [Varagung Muktichhetra](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/mustang/varagung-muktichhetra/). By area it is the 108th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 8.1% of [Mustang District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/mustang/). The centre of Thasang is about 202 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 28.6893° N, 83.5871° E. Source: [Survey Department of Nepal (http://ngiip.gov.np/index.php), UN Resident Coordinators Office in Nepal (https://un.org.np/) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-npl). ## Villages and localities in Thasang Open gazetteers list **52 villages, towns and localities** in Thasang. Settlements here lie between about 2,024 m and 6,418 m above sea level (median 2,572 m). - Chhoyo - Chhyo - Chhāktāṅ - Chyachu - Chyāṅduṅ - Deurali (Jhipra) - Deurāli̇̄ - Dhaiku - Dhampu - Ghansa - Ghetite - Ghumaune - Ghā̃sā - Jhipra Deurali - Jhodage - Kalapani - Kali Odar - Kalopani - Karjung - Khanti - Khoko - Kobang - Kokhethanti - Kunjo - Kyupar - Kyupar (Lhau) - Larjung - Lete - Lhakyor - Lārjuṅ - Misi - Myagdi - Nauli̇̄ Ghyāṅ - Naurikot - Nelajhang Syalam - Nātāsepi̇̄ - Pairothapla - Pari Letekholagaun - Polche - Sari - Sauru - Sekuṅ - Sirkung - Sirkuṅ - Thakkholagaun (Satsaya) - Thaplyang - Thākkholāgāũ - Titi - Titi Tal - Tuclung - Tukucha - Tukuche Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Thasang Named natural and historic features inside Thasang, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 16 rivers and streams; 1 lake. - Chhāktāṅ Kholā - Dhaiku Kholā - Dudpāni̇̄ Kholā - Ghatte Kholā - Gurusanbai Kholā - Kali Kandaki - Lete Kholā - Lārjuṅ Kholā - Pāṅpu Kholā - Seti̇̄ Kholā - Simrāṅkhuṅ Kholā - Sun Kholā - Tamo Kholā - Taṅtuṅ Kholā - Thāplyāṅ Kholā - Thāpā Kholā - Ṭiṭi̇̄ Tāl ### Hills and mountains 2 mountains; 2 peaks; 1 mountain pass. - Nilgiri South · 6,784 m - Dhampus Peak · 5,912 m - Thāpā Peak · 5,397 m - Thāpā Bhañjyāṅ · 5,353 m - Nimek Ḍā̃ḍā · 3,060 m Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Thasang and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mustang District, the warmest month is Jul (average 12 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-8 °C), after allowing for this place being about 995 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 951 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (247 mm) and the driest Nov (4 mm). No month is both mild and dry, so plan around the rains. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan -8 15 Feb -7 21 Mar -4 28 Apr 2 36 May 6 81 Jun 10 151 Jul 12 247 Aug 12 186 Sep 9 130 Oct 3 46 Nov -1 4 Dec -5 6 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Thasang Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Jharkot Health Post · Varagung Muktichhetra 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.81566&mlon=83.84919#map=17/28.81566/83.84919) Bank Century Commercial Bank · Thasang 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.64101&mlon=83.59937#map=17/28.64101/83.59937) Hotel Guru Sangbe · Thasang 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.68774&mlon=83.60604#map=17/28.68774/83.60604) School Dhaulagiri Technical School · Thasang 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.64180&mlon=83.59679#map=17/28.64180/83.59679) College West Point College/HSBS · Beni 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.35158&mlon=83.56602#map=17/28.35158/83.56602) Police station Check post · Thasang 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.60211&mlon=83.64316#map=17/28.60211/83.64316) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Thasang Places mapped inside Thasang in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Banks2 - Hotels33 - Schools1 - Restaurants4 - Police stations2 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other municipalities in Mustang District - Gharpajhong - Lo Ghekar Damodarkunda - Lomanthang - Varagung Muktichhetra ## Quick answers - Where is Thasang?In Mustang District, Gandaki Province, Nepal - What borders Thasang?Annapurna, Dhawalagiri, Gharpajhong, Raghuganga and Varagung Muktichhetra - How many villages are in Thasang?52 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Thasang?Settlements lie between 2,024 m and 6,418 m - What is the highest point in Thasang?Nilgiri South (6,784 m, GeoNames elevation model) - Where is the nearest hospital to Thasang?Jharkot Health Post, about 29 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Thasang?Century Commercial Bank, about 5.5 km from the centre - How many banks are in Thasang?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Thasang?NP0445405 (OCHA common operational dataset)