Nawalparasi District
Nawalparasi District(Nepali: नवलपरासी जिल्ला
Listen (help·info), a part of Lumbini Zone, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal, alandlocked country of South Asia. The district, with Ramgram (Parasi) as its district headquarters, covers an area of 2,162 km2and has a population (2011) of 643,508.
This district has given birth to many Nepal's top-level people, including the late Prime Minister Tanka Prasad Acharya. The midpoint of Nepal's east–west highway (Mahendra Highway) lies in this district. Nawalparasi is the combination of two words and they are Nawalpur and parasi together known as Nawalparasi. The Nawalpur vallery is the part of greater Chitwan Valley of inner terai where most of the populations are the Hill castes people who settled migrating from the hills. The Nawalpur area is also known as the most develop area in the region because of the big industries having manufacturing plant such as Chaudhary Udhyog Gram, Gorkha Brewery, Bhirkuti Pulp and Paper Industries, Sugar Mill, and many other bigger and smaller industries. Nawalpur region has one of the most develop VDC in Nepal which is called Pragatinagar VDC, which lives up to its names. Famous towns in Nawalpur Ragion are Gaidakot,Rajahar, Pragatinagar, Kawasoti, Chormara, Arunkhola etc. Half of the Nawalpur Region is mainly hilly areas mainly populated by Magar and Chhetri peoples. The highest point in entire terai region is Mt.Devechuli which stands at 1937m above see level lies in this District.
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