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Humla District

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Also known as Humla

district of Nepal

Key facts

Country
Nepal
Province
Karnali Province
Admin hq
Simikot
Total
5,655 km (2,183 sq mi)
Rank
2nd
Density
8.993/km (23.29/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+05:45 ( NPT )
Website
www .ddchumla .gov .np

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Wikidata facts

Population
55394
Area
5655
Official website
ddchumla.gov.np
Image
Crisscross road.JPG
Households
11228
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Commons category
Humla District
male population
27886
female population
27508
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Humla District (Nepali: हुम्ला जिल्ला), a part of Karnali Province, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal. The district, with Simikot as its district headquarters, covers an area of 5,655 km (2,183 sq mi) and has population of 50,858 as per the census of 2011. Namkha is the largest rural municipal which lies in Humla Humla is the 2nd largest district (by area) of Nepal. The southern and middle parts of Humla District are inhabited by Khas communities, originating from Sinja valley, whereas the higher and northern parts of Humla are mostly inhabited by culturally Tibetan communities.

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