Lalitpur, locally known as Yala, is a metropolitan city in Nepal and the country's fourth most populous, with 299,843 inhabitants across 77,159 households recorded in the 2021 census. It lies in the south-central part of the Kathmandu Valley, a large valley amid the high plateaus of central Nepal, at an altitude of 1,350 meters.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Founding Year Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Lalitpur, Nepal (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationHistory
The city is believed to have been founded by King Varadeva in 290 CE
Infobox: population_total
299,283
View the Source 2. Lalitpur, Nepal (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 27.6833, longitude 85.3333
P2046 (area)
area 16.0 sq km
- In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
View the Source3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 27.6833,85.3333
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevationQuote, results elevation
"elevation": 1296.0
4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 27.75, 85.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 27.75, 85.25
27.75 85.25 Cwa
5. GeoNames: Pātan - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 1282931, nearest place to the city coordinates (2.03 km)Quote, cities500 record 1282931, nearest place to the city coordinates (2.03 km)
27.67658 85.31417 P PPL NP 3 12095487 12096256 299283 1334 Asia/Kathmandu
Wikidata: Lalitpur, Nepal
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