# Annapurna Municipality, Myagdi District, Gandaki Province

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Municipality · Myagdi District 

# Annapurna

Annapurna is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Myagdi District, Gandaki Province. It covers **556.5 km²**. 146 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 199 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 557km²
- 199mapped services
- 1,903 mtypical elevation

## Where is Annapurna?

Annapurna lies in [Myagdi District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/myagdi/), [Gandaki Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 7 other municipalities: [Annapurna](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/kaski/annapurna/), [Gharpajhong](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/mustang/gharpajhong/), [Jaljala](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/parbat/jaljala/), [Modi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/parbat/modi/), [Ngisyang](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/manang/ngisyang/), [Raghuganga](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/myagdi/raghuganga/) and [Thasang](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/mustang/thasang/). By area it is the 45th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 24.4% of [Myagdi District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/myagdi/). The centre of Annapurna is about 183 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 28.5206° N, 83.6964° 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 Annapurna

Open gazetteers list **146 villages, towns and localities** in Annapurna. The largest with a recorded population: Chitre (2,860) and Ghorepani (200). Settlements here lie between about 1,094 m and 6,955 m above sea level (median 1,903 m).

- Annapurna South
- Aul
- Bagar
- Ban Thati
- Banskot
- Bashari
- Baskot
- Bhalebas
- Bhurung
- Bhuruṅ
- Bhālebā̃s
- Birauta
- Bisnekharka
- Bā̃skoṭ
- Chhapo
- Chhote Bagar
- Chitre
- Chune
- Damar
- Dangrechaur
- Deurali
- Dhadegauda
- Dhan Kharka /Christibang
- Dhankharka
- Dharamdanda
- Dharap
- Dharapani
- Dhasta Khore
- Doba
- Doba Bagar
- Dobakhola Puchchhar
- Dokholagaun
- Dosalle
- Dosalle Pairhagaug
- Dovilla
- Duwari
- Duwarikholagaun
- Dāna
- Dānā
- Gadkhane
- Gadpar
- Ghalemdi
- Ghara
- Gharamdi
- Gharkholagaun
- Ghopte Kharka
- Ghorapani
- Ghorepani
- Ghāra
- Githe
- Goganpani
- Guithe
- Hallekharka
- Hile
- Histang
- Histān
- Jagarghari
- Jalthale
- Jharbang
- Jhārsā̃dhī
- Kabre
- Kalleri
- Kaphaldanda
- Katunje
- Khibang
- Khibāṅ
- Khopra Danda 3600m
- Kindu
- Kolalibang
- Kopchepani
- Kot
- Kutuka
- Lapeni
- Lareni̇̄
- Lek
- Ligma
- Luga Palyang
- Luwa Kachere
- Machhikholagaun
- Mahabhir
- Majkharka
- Malarani
- Mandredhunga
- Matheni
- Matichaur
- Middle Narcheng
- Morbang
- Morbāṅ
- Nagi
- Narchyang
- Narchyang Bensi
- Narchyang Lek
- Nauni Bagar
- Nepane
- Nārchyāṅ
- Nārchyāṅ Bẽsi̇̄
- Pairegaun
- Pairhāgāũ
- Patar
- Paudwar
- Phagam
- Phalate
- Phurke Rukh
- Pokhare Bagar
- Ramcha
- Ramche
- Ratmate
- Ratopani
- Rim
- Rima
- Rupse Chahara
- Rupsethān
- Sabandre
- Sankholagaun
- Setoto
- Shikha
- Simalṭe
- Someta
- Sonari
- Suke Bagar
- Sunari
- Suwa
- Swanta
- Swat
- Taletro
- Tallo Narchyang
- Tatopani
- Thabang
- Thakharka
- Thanku
- Thara
- Thareswanra
- Thareswara
- Thula Kharka
- Thulo Bagar
- Thulo Odarkharka
- Thulo khet
- Thāban
- Tibre
- Tikot
- Titar
- Topang
- Topāṅ
- Tumai
- Ḍoṭhe
- Ṭhā̃ku

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 Annapurna

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

### Water

28 rivers and streams; 1 waterfall.

- Aul Kholā
- Beg Kholā
- Bhuruṅ Kholā
- Bā̃sure Kholā
- Dhastā Khore Kholā
- Dobā Kholā
- Duwāri̇̄ Kholā
- Ghalemdi̇̄ Kholā
- Ghaṭṭe Kholā
- Ghār Kholā
- Gā̃khar Kholā
- Hiri̇̄chor Kholā
- Hum Kholā
- Jagarghā̃ri̇̄ Kholā
- Jharbāṅ Kholā
- Kholāṅ Kholā
- Mristi̇̄ Kholā
- Mālārāni̇̄ Kholā
- Nilgiri̇̄ Kholā
- Pandar Kholā
- Pā Kholā
- Rele Kholā
- Rukum Kholā
- Rupse Chhaharā

…and 5 more.

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains; 2 peaks; 1 glacier.

- Annapurna I · 8,036 m
- Annapurna South · 7,148 m
- North Annapurṇa Glacier · 5,883 m
- Dharamḍhuṅgā Ḍā̃ḍā · 3,612 m
- Poon Hill · 3,164 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 Annapurna and the best time to visit

Using the climate of 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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Annapurna

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Gorepani Comunal Healt Social Reform Group · Annapurna 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.39993&mlon=83.69938#map=17/28.39993/83.69938) 

Bank Century Commercial Bank Ltd. · Thasang 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.64088&mlon=83.59937#map=17/28.64088/83.59937) 

ATM NIC Asia Bank ATM · Annapurna 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.29922&mlon=83.76849#map=17/28.29922/83.76849) 

Petrol pump Modi ganga oil store · Annapurna 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.29492&mlon=83.76581#map=17/28.29492/83.76581) 

Hotel Annapurna Lodge · Annapurna 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.52113&mlon=83.67592#map=17/28.52113/83.67592) 

Mall IDB Global Pokhara · Pokhara 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.26390&mlon=83.97221#map=17/28.26390/83.97221) 

School Shree Kranti Basic School Annapurna 4' Narchyang ,Lekhgaon · Annapurna 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.51921&mlon=83.67690#map=17/28.51921/83.67690) 

College West Point College/HSBS · Beni 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.35158&mlon=83.56602#map=17/28.35158/83.56602) 

Police station Ghara · Annapurna 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.45739&mlon=83.65648#map=17/28.45739/83.65648) 

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 Annapurna

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

- Hospitals1
- Hotels131
- Schools44
- Restaurants20
- 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.

## Other municipalities in Myagdi District

- Beni
- Dhawalagiri
- Dhorpatan
- Malika
- Mangala
- Raghuganga

## Quick answers

- Where is Annapurna?In Myagdi District, Gandaki Province, Nepal
- What borders Annapurna?Annapurna, Gharpajhong, Jaljala, Modi, Ngisyang, Raghuganga and Thasang
- How many villages are in Annapurna?146 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Annapurna?Settlements lie between 1,094 m and 6,955 m
- What is the highest point in Annapurna?Annapurna I (8,036 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Annapurna?May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Annapurna?Gorepani Comunal Healt Social Reform Group, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Annapurna?Century Commercial Bank Ltd., about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Annapurna?NIC Asia Bank ATM, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Annapurna?Modi ganga oil store, about 26 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Annapurna?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Annapurna?NP0444403 (OCHA common operational dataset)
