Details for 14 zones
| ID | 403 |
| Name | 14 zones |
| Type | placeName |
| Notes | with introduction of the Panchayat System 1962 Nepal was divided in 14 zones (from east to west): 1. Mechi, 2. Koshi, 3. Sagarmatha, 4. Janakpur, 5. Bagmati, 6. Narayani, 7. Gandaki, 8. Lumbini, 9. Dhawalagiri, 10. Rapti, 11. Karnali, 12. Bheri, 13. Seti, 14. Mahakali (sources: CBS. 1985. Intercensal changes of some key census variables. Nepal 1952/54-81, p. 2; Gurung, H. (ed.). 2008. Nepal. Atlas and statistics, p. 13); wiki:Development_regions_of_Nepal. #checked# |
| Surname |
| Name | XML file | Year | reliable? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gandaki zone | DNA_0014_0022 (n) | 1826 (VS 1883) | yes |