# Myagdi District, Gandaki Province – Municipalities

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/myagdi/

District · Gandaki Province 

# Myagdi District

Myagdi District is a district of Nepal in Gandaki Province. It had an estimated **110,531 people** in 2023 on 2,285 km² (about 48 per km²). It is divided into 7 municipalities. 729 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 355 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 110,531people (2023)
- 2,285km²
- 7municipalities
- 355mapped services

## How many people live in Myagdi District?

Myagdi District had an estimated **110,531 people** in 2023 — 4.3% of Gandaki Province, 68th of 77 districts. There are 1,048 women for every 1,000 men (below the Gandaki Province figure of 1,108). Spread over 2,285 km², that is about **48 people per km²**, 67th of 77 districts.

24.4% of people are children under 15 and 9.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 29 years (it is 30 across Gandaki Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 50 children and older people.

0–4 ****8,388**

5–9 ****8,941**

10–14 ****9,661**

15–19 ****9,637**

20–24 ****10,313**

25–29 ****10,449**

30–34 ****8,902**

35–39 ****6,890**

40–44 ****6,031**

45–49 ****5,949**

50–54 ****5,600**

55–59 ****5,406**

60–64 ****4,347**

65–69 ****3,558**

70–74 ****2,691**

75–79 ****1,933**

80+ ****1,835**

Source: [Census of population via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-npl).

## Where is Myagdi District?

Myagdi District lies in [Gandaki Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 7 other districts: [Baglung District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/baglung/), [Dolpa District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/dolpa/), [Kaski District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/kaski/), [Manang District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/manang/), [Mustang District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/mustang/), [Parbat District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/parbat/) and [Rukum East District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/rukum-east/). By area it is the 21st largest of 77 districts in Nepal. It covers 10.4% of [Gandaki Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/). The centre of Myagdi District is about 205 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. It is about 58 km from Pokhara, the main town of Gandaki Province. The centre point is at 28.5460° N, 83.4633° 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).

## Municipalities of Myagdi District

Municipality Area km² Localities Services 

[Annapurna](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/myagdi/annapurna/) 557 146 199 

[Beni](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/myagdi/beni/) 77 104 134 

[Dhawalagiri](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/myagdi/dhawalagiri/) 859 135 15 

[Dhorpatan](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/myagdi/dhorpatan/) 178 4 1 

[Malika](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/myagdi/malika/) 147 161 0 

[Mangala](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/myagdi/mangala/) 89 84 1 

[Raghuganga](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/myagdi/raghuganga/) 379 124 5 

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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Myagdi District

Open gazetteers list **729 villages, towns and localities** in Myagdi District. The largest with a recorded population: Chitre (2,860) and Ghorepani (200). Settlements here lie between about 784 m and 7,528 m above sea level (median 1,793 m).

- Abang
- Achheta
- Adherikholagaun
- Alban
- Albot
- Alta
- Ambot
- Annapurna South
- Aran Tol
- Arate
- Arbhang
- Arbunath
- Arche
- Aribhara
- Arjam
- Arje
- Arkhala
- Arkuti
- Arman
- Arthunga
- Asare
- Aska
- Aul
- Aulakharka
- Aurun
- Aurung
- Auṭhe Goṭh
- Babiyachaur
- Baduk
- Bagar
- Bagarphat
- Baguwakhola
- Bahundhara
- Bai̇̃shari̇̄
- Balam
- Balaute
- Ban Thati
- Banaha
- Bandre
- Bansbot
- Banskot
- Barabang
- Barahtar
- Barga
- Barlaune
- Barse Block
- Barthang
- Basbot
- Bashari
- Baskot
- Baskuna
- Batase
- Baur
- Bega
- Belbot
- Beli
- Bemba
- Beni̇̄
- Bhagawati
- Bhakare
- Bhakimali
- Bhakunda
- Bhakuṇḍe
- Bhala Bisauna
- Bhalebas
- Bharjula
- Bhedikhalta
- Bhirkharka
- Bhirkuna
- Bhirmuni
- Bhitriban
- Bhose Dhuri
- Bhubhuke
- Bhujelchaur
- Bhurung
- Bhuruṅ
- Bhālebā̃s
- Bibang
- Bilbang
- Bilbangbesi
- Bilbāṅ
- Bim Tallogaun
- Bim Upallogaun
- Bimbang
- Bimbāṅ
- Bimirabot
- Birauta
- Bisnekharka
- Bobang
- Bobāṅ
- Boghara
- Bokre
- Bonam
- Buchek
- Budar
- Bujundhara
- Bukula
- Bul
- Bāskoṭ
- Bā̃sboṭ
- Bā̃skoṭ
- Chagbang
- Chale
- Changa
- Chappa
- Chaur
- Chaurkhani
- Chechung
- Chechuṅ
- Chhap
- Chhapo
- Chhapsibang
- Chharchhare
- Chhari
- Chharigaun
- Chhepare
- Chheubankharka
- Chhis
- Chhisbang
- Chhiskur
- Chhote Bagar
- Chhāpā
- Chimkhola
- Chimkholagaun
- Chinakhet
- Chipleti
- Chiren Patal
- Chisapani
- Chitre
- Chune
- Churen Himal
- Chutreni
- Chyuribot
- Dada Kateri
- Dadakhani
- Daduwa
- Dagdi
- Dagnam Kanchhi
- Dagnam Maili
- Dagnam Jethi
- Dagnām
- Daha
- Dalla
- Damar
- Dambara
- Damka
- Danda Kateri
- Dandagaun
- Dandakhet
- Dangrechaur
- Dangsilek
- Dar
- Darbang
- Darbot
- Darbāṅ
- Darkha
- Darmija
- Darung
- Dasbang
- Dawa
- Daṅsilek
- Deuali
- Deupurna
- Deurali
- Devindanda
- Devisthan
- Dhad
- Dhadar
- Dhadegauda
- Dhan Kharka /Christibang
- Dhandkharka
- Dhankharka
- Dhapung
- Dhar
- Dhara
- Dharamdanda
- Dharap
- Dharapani
- Dhasta Khore
- Dhaulagiri
- Dhawalagiri 2nd
- Dhikrabang
- Dholsthan
- Dhungadhar Kharka
- Dhurikharka
- Dhāpuṅ
- Dichyam
- Dilibang
- Doba
- Doba Bagar
- Dobakhola Puchchhar
- Dobhankharka
- Dobta
- Dokedanda
- Dokholagaun
- Dole
- Dolpa
- Doplā
- Dosalle
- Dosalle Pairhagaug
- Dovilla
- Dudhekholagaun
- Dudhekholā
- Dukhu
- Dukhu Aul
- Dukhu Kharka
- Dulbang
- Dulbāṅ
- Dule
- Dulepani
- Dundrekhola
- Duwari
- Duwarikholagaun
- Dāna
- Dānā
- Dāsbāṅ
- Eklesalla
- Ekrategaun
- Gabde
- Gadekholagaun
- Gadkhane
- Gadpar
- Gagrekharka
- Gahate
- Gairaghar
- Gairi
- Gajane
- Gajbang
- Galda
- Galeshwar
- Galkoṭ
- Garjara
- Gauswara
- Ghalemdi
- Ghamtang
- Ghantebang
- Ghara
- Gharamdi
- Gharithok
- Gharkholagaun
- Ghaskharka
- Ghattekholagaun
- Ghaumai
- Ghauntāl
- Ghimlati
- Ghodapedi
- Ghopte Kharka
- Ghorapani
- Ghorepani
- Ghorlate
- Ghorsi
- Ghurma
- Ghustung
- Ghyasikharka
- Ghāra
- Githani
- Githe
- Goganpani
- Gothichaur Kharka
- Guithe
- Gurja
- Gurjaghat
- Gurjakhani
- Gurjākhāni̇̄
- Gwarsik
- Gājābāṅ
- Hallegauda
- Hallekharka
- Hambang
- Hanskholagaun
- Haramchyan Kharka
- Hari Bir
- Harpet
- Hesnamkharka
- Hidi Chhapali
- Hidi Upallo
- Hija
- Hila Pokhari
- Hilabang
- Hile
- Hilā
- Himalja
- Histang
- Histān
- Hiũde Kharka
- Hutne
- Hāmbāṅ
- Hā̃skholāgāũ
- IIphu
- Ingle Dhuri
- Jagannath
- Jagarghari
- Jalthale
- Jamruk
- Jamrukbesi
- JamunakHarka
- Jamunakharka
- Jeltung
- Jeltuṅ
- Jem
- Jhabang
- Jhamarka
- Jharbang
- Jharmaling
- Jhi
- Jhin
- Jhi̇̃
- Jhurbang
- Jhārsā̃dhī
- Jimire
- Jirbang
- Jirbangkharka
- Jogidanda
- Jubang
- Jubāṅ
- Jugja
- Jukepani
- Jyamire
- Kabre
- Kala Patal
- Kalabang
- Kalat
- Kalejabang
- Kalejigaira
- Kalleni
- Kalleri
- Kalyan
- Kambon
- Kaphaldanda
- Karanjakhani
- Kaseri
- Kaskiri
- Katarghe
- Katunje
- Kaule
- Kaulegauda
- Kes
- Khaban
- Khabang
- Khabara
- Khabāṅ
- Khahare
- Khamekharka
- Khamla
- Khapsindanda
- Khapuk
- Khar
- Khara
- Kharka
- Kharpaini
- Khaska
- Khaten
- Khibang
- Khibāṅ
- Khopra Danda 3600m
- Khopti
- Khorekharka
- Khorgaira
- Khoriya
- Khubang
- Khubāṅ
- Khumlyaha
- Khārpāni̇̄
- Kimchaur
- Kindu
- Kiteni
- Kodalibang
- Koiralabot (Sheraphant)
- Koirālāboṭ
- Kolalibang
- Kopchepani
- Kopre
- Kosepāni̇̄
- Kosipani
- Kot
- Kotgaun
- Kothe Sagu
- Kotrebang
- Koṭgāũ
- Kubang
- Kubāṅ
- Kuchudipuk
- Kuhun
- Kuhũ
- Kuine
- Kuinekhani
- Kunabankharka
- Kungri
- Kusipani
- Kutuka
- Kānchhi̇̄
- Lachhabang
- Lamagara
- Lambela
- Lamsung
- Lamsuṅ
- Lapeni
- Lareni̇̄
- Lek
- Lekphant

…and 329 more.

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 Myagdi District

Named natural and historic features inside Myagdi District, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

156 rivers and streams; 4 lakes; 1 waterfall.

- Amarke Kholā
- Arje Kholā
- Arman Kholā
- Aul Kholā
- Aũṭhe Kholā
- Bagar Kholā
- Bagar Kholā
- Barse Kholā
- Barāhā Tāl
- Beg Kholā
- Beli̇̄ Kholā
- Bhitri̇̄ban Kholā
- Bhorleni̇̄ Kholā
- Bhujunge Beralia Tāl
- Bhuruṅ Kholā
- Bhāibāṅ Kholā
- Bhālechuli̇̄ Kholā
- Bokre Kholā
- Bukeni̇̄ Kholā
- Bukuri̇̄ Kholā
- Bā̃sure Kholā
- Chameli̇̄ Kholā
- Chaurban Kholā
- Chhar Kholā

…and 137 more.

### Hills and mountains

12 peaks; 10 mountains; 3 glaciers.

- Dhaulāgiri · 8,143 m
- Annapurna I · 8,036 m
- Dhaulagiri IV · 7,634 m
- Dhaulagiri V · 7,588 m
- Annapurna South · 7,148 m
- Tukuche Peak · 6,812 m
- North Annapurṇa Glacier · 5,883 m
- Gurja Himal · 5,842 m
- Tsauraboṅ · 5,781 m
- Kambon · 5,755 m
- Dhawalāgiri̇̄ Six · 5,683 m
- Ṭukuche · 5,525 m
- Myāgdi̇̄ Māthā · 5,500 m
- Chhonbarbāṅ Glacier · 5,487 m
- Ghusṭuṅ · 5,344 m
- Mānāpāthi̇̄ · 4,751 m
- Jirbāṅ · 4,671 m
- Sarbāṅ Dhuri̇̄ · 4,642 m
- Chhonbārbāṅ Glacier · 4,624 m
- Dharamḍhuṅgā Ḍā̃ḍā · 3,612 m
- Poon Hill · 3,164 m
- Īṅle Dhuri̇̄ · 2,958 m
- Malkā Pahāḍ · 2,698 m
- Bhose Dhuri̇̄ · 2,536 m

…and 1 more.

### Forests and nature

2 forests; 1 wildlife reserve.

- Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve
- Hiūdekharka Forest
- Sarje Ban

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 Myagdi District and the best time to visit

In Myagdi District, the warmest month is Jul (average 14 °C) and the coolest is Jan (0 °C). About 1,316 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (358 mm) and the driest Nov (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 0 16 

Feb 1 23 

Mar 5 30 

Apr 9 42 

May 12 103 

Jun 14 218 

Jul 14 358 

Aug 14 264 

Sep 13 190 

Oct 8 63 

Nov 5 3 

Dec 2 6 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Myagdi District

Places mapped inside Myagdi District in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals5
- Banks1
- Hotels168
- Schools124
- Colleges and universities2
- Cinemas2
- Restaurants50
- Police stations2
- Dental clinics1

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Myagdi District?In Gandaki Province, Nepal
- What is the population of Myagdi District?110,531 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Myagdi District?About 29 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Myagdi District?About 48 people per km²
- What borders Myagdi District?Baglung District, Dolpa District, Kaski District, Manang District, Mustang District, Parbat District and Rukum East District
- How many villages are in Myagdi District?729 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Myagdi District?Settlements lie between 784 m and 7,528 m
- What is the highest point in Myagdi District?Dhaulāgiri (8,143 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Myagdi District?May
- How many hospitals are in Myagdi District?5 mapped
- How many banks are in Myagdi District?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Myagdi District?NP0444 (OCHA common operational dataset)