Nepal
Kingdom of Nepal



Subdivisions

Nepal is divided into 14 zones and 75 districts, grouped into five development regions. Each district is headed by a permanent chief district officer responsible for maintaining law and order and coordinating the work of field agencies of the various government ministries. The five regions and 14 zones are:

Eastern Region (Purwanchal)

Koshi
Mechi
Sagarmatha

Central Region (Madhyamanchal)

Bagmati
Janakpur
Narayani

Western Region (Pashchimanchal)

Dhawalagiri
Gandaki
Lumbini

Mid-Western Region (Madhya Pashchimanchal)

Bheri
Karnali
Rapti

Far-Western Region (Sudur Pashchimanchal)

Mahakali
Seti