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Lalitpur, Nepal

Southern Asia

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
Population
299,283 1
Area (sq km)
16 2
Founding Year
290 1
Founding Year
290 1
Latitude
27.6833 degrees north 2
Longitude
85.3333 degrees east 2
Sources
1. Lalitpur, Nepal (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • History
    The city is believed to have been founded by King Varadeva in 290 CE
  • Infobox: population_total
    299,283
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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
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Wikidata: Lalitpur, Nepal
Wikidata Q6647, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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