Morang District is an industrial district in the Koshi Zone, the Eastern Development Region of Nepal. Morang district, which has the historical pride of the eastern region, is known as the second-largest district in Nepal in terms of industry and population. Located in the Eastern Terai of Nepal, this district was famous in ancient times as the capital of the great king. It was located in one district even though there were 35 districts before the administrative division in 2018 BS. Which is currently divided into Morang, Sunsari and Jhapa districts. The area of Morang district is 1,855 square kilometers. The population was 8,43,220 at the 2001 census. Biratnagar is the headquarters and major industrial city of Morang district.
Geographical Location of Morang district
Location: 26.20 / 26.53 to 87.16 / 87.41 (Monastery of India to the south)
Area: 1855 sq. km.
Linguistic Stage: Miscellaneous
Border to the east: Jhapa and Ilam
Border to the west: Sunsari
North boundary: Dhankuta, Panchthar
Border to the south: Araria district in the Indian state of Bihar
Morang District is an industrial district in the Koshi Zone, the Eastern Development Region of Nepal. Morang district, which has the historical pride of the eastern region, is known as the second-largest district in Nepal in terms of industry and population. Located in the Eastern Terai of Nepal, this district was famous in ancient times as the capital of the great king. It was located in one district even though there were 35 districts before the administrative division in 2018 BS. Which is currently divided into Morang, Sunsari and Jhapa districts. The area of Morang district is 1,855 square kilometers. The population was 8,43,220 at the 2001 census. Biratnagar is the headquarters and major industrial city of Morang district.
Geographical Location of Morang district
Location: 26.20 / 26.53 to 87.16 / 87.41 (Monastery of India to the south)
Area: 1855 sq. km.
Linguistic Stage: Miscellaneous
Border to the east: Jhapa and Ilam
Border to the west: Sunsari
North boundary: Dhankuta, Panchthar
Border to the south: Araria district in the Indian state of Bihar