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Place details
- Locality
- नाम्चे बजार
- Region
- कोशी प्रदेश
- Country
- नेपाल
- Population
- 2,324
- Timezone
- Asia/Kathmandu
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Key facts
- Country
- Nepal
- Province
- Koshi Province
- District
- Solukhumbu District
- Rural municipality
- Khumbu Pasanglhamu
- Elevation
- 3,440 m (11,290 ft)
- Total
- 1,647
- Time zone
- UTC+5:45 ( NST )
- Area code
- 038
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Namche Bazaar at Night Namche Bazaar (also Namche Bazar, Nemche Bazaar or Namche Baza; Sherpa: ནམ་ཆེ་ཁྲོམ་ར, Nepali: नाम्चे बजार listen) is a town (formally Namche Village Development Committee) in the Ward number 5 of Khumbu Pasanglhamu Rural Municipality in Solukhumbu District of Koshi Province in northeastern Nepal. It is located within the Khumbu area at 3,440 metres (11,286 ft) at its low point, populating the sides of a hill. Most Sherpa in the tourism business hail from the Namche area. Namche is also the main trading center and hub for the Lanjey region.
Per the 2001 census, it had a population of 1,647 people living in 397 individual households.