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Mahottari District

Coordinates: 26°38′0″N 85°48′0″E / 26.63333°N 85.80000°E / 26.63333; 85.80000
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Template:Infobox Nepal district Mahottari District, a part of Janakpur Zone, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal, a landlocked country of South Asia. The district, with Jaleswor as its district headquarters, covers an area of 1,002 km² and has a population (2001) of 553,481.

Its headquarters is located in Jaleshwor, a neighbouring town of historical city, Janakpur. The name Jaleshwor means the 'God in Water'. One can find a famous temple of Lord Shiva in Water there. Jaleshwor lies at a few kilometres distance from the Nepal-India border.

Village Development Committees (VDC's)

Map of the VDC's in Mahottari District

See also

References

  • "Districts of Nepal". Statoids.

26°38′0″N 85°48′0″E / 26.63333°N 85.80000°E / 26.63333; 85.80000