Kathmandu
Kathmandu is a capital city in Nepal with a population of about 1,442,271.
NepalMajor city🏆 #1 most populated in Nepal🕐 Asia/Kathmandu
Kathmandu is the capital and largest city of Nepal, situated in the central part of the country within the Kathmandu Valley. As per the 2021 Nepal census, it has a population of 845,767 residing in 105,649 households, with approximately 4 million people in the surrounding metropolitan area. The city stands at an elevation of 1,324 metres (4,344 ft) above sea level.
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About Kathmandu
| Country | Nepal |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 3 |
| Population | 1,442,271 |
| Local currency | NPR |
| Coordinates | 27.7017, 85.3206 |
| Time zone | Asia/Kathmandu |
| Elevation | 1,317 m |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Major city |
| Population (Nepal) | #1 most populated in Nepal |
| Where on Earth | 27°42′6″N · 85°19′14″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,084 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 6,935 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Sukkur (Pakistan) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -27.70, -94.68 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 2,997 km |
| Beijing | 3,155 km |
| Singapore | 3,530 km |
| Moscow | 4,890 km |
| Tokyo | 5,152 km |
| Cairo | 5,223 km |