Central Development Region
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former administrative region of Nepal
Key facts
- Country
- Nepal
- Headquarters
- Hetauda , Makwanpur District , Bagmati Province
- Total
- 27,410 km (10,580 sq mi)
- Density
- 352.3/km (912.5/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+5:45 ( NPT )
- Hdi 2021
- 0.557 ( medium )
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Nepal
- Located in
- Nepal
- Contains
- Narayani Zone
- Capital
- Hetauda
- Area
- 27410
- Shares border with
- Bihar
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- Commons category
- Central Development Region, Nepal
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2015-00-00
- inception
- 1972-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
The Central Development Region (Nepali: मध्यमाञ्चल विकास क्षेत्र, Madhyamānchal Bikās Kshetra) was one of Nepal's five development regions. It was located in the east-central part of the country consisting of the capital city Kathmandu, along with its headquarters at Hetauda.
Before the adoption of provinces in 2015, it comprised three zones:
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Central Development Region” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.