This article is about the district of Nepal. For the one in Peru, see Palpa District, Peru.
District in Lumbini Province, Nepal
Pālpā District
पाल्पा जिल्ला
District
Mahabharat Range near Tansen. The High Himalayas are barely visible in the snow and cloud.
Country
Nepal
Province
Lumbini Province
Admin HQ.
Tansen
Government
• Type
Coordination committee
• Body
DCC, Pālpā
• Head
Santosh Lal Shrestha (Congress)
Area
• Total
1,373 km2 (530 sq mi)
Population
(2011)
• Total
261,180
• Density
190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+05:45 (NPT)
Telephone Code
075
Website
Official Website
Palpa District (Nepali: पाल्पा जिल्लाListenⓘ, a part of Lumbini Province, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal, a landlocked country of South Asia. The district, with Tansen as its headquarters, covers an area of 1,373 km2 (530 sq mi) and has a population (2011) of 261,180.[1]
Palpa District is not far from Pokhara and easily reached by bus. Palpa was the seat of the Hindu Sen kingdom that ruled over this region from the 16th century for almost 300 years so Headquarter of Palpa is called "Tansen" (Nepali: तानसेन)
^"2011 Nepal census (National Report)" (PDF). Central Bureau of Statistics. Government of Nepal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-05-25. Retrieved November 22, 2013.
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Prime Minister of Nepal, when he was exiled to the PalpaDistrict, where he was made the district's Tainathwalla (chief administrative official). He held...
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