Liste der Städte in Nepal
Diese Liste der Städte in Nepal listet die selbständigen Gemeinden (Nepali: nagarpalika; englisch: municipality) von Nepal und bietet einen Überblick über die Entwicklung der Einwohnerzahl.
Bei der kommunalen Selbstverwaltung gibt es in Nepal je nach Größe und Leistungskraft der Kommune drei unterschiedlich ausgeprägte Stufen:<ref><templatestyles src="Webarchiv/styles.css" />Central Bureau of Statistics, Census 2011, Final Results (Endgültige Ergebnisse) (ab S. 8). ( vom 31. Juli 2013 im Internet Archive) (PDF; 2,1 MB)</ref>
- Die meisten Gemeinden Nepals haben das Stadtrecht 3. Ordnung ({{Modul:Vorlage:lang}} Modul:Vorlage:lang:103: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value));
- Pokhara, Lalitpur, Biratnagar, Bharatpur, Birganj, Butwal, Janakpur, Dharan und Dhangadhi haben das Stadtrecht 2. Ordnung ({{Modul:Vorlage:lang}} Modul:Vorlage:lang:103: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value));
- Kathmandu hat das Stadtrecht 1. Ordnung ({{Modul:Vorlage:lang}} Modul:Vorlage:lang:103: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value)).
Im Mai 2014 wurde die Anzahl der municipalities von 58 auf 130 erhöht; Ende 2014 kamen weitere 61 hinzu und im September 2015 nochmals 26.<ref name="nmnews2014">Vorlage:Cite book/Name: [Internetquelle: archiv-url ungültig Govt creates 61 new municipalities.] Nepal Mountain News, , archiviert vom Vorlage:IconExternal (nicht mehr online verfügbar) am Vorlage:Cite book/URL; abgerufen am 19. September 2015 (Lua-Fehler in Modul:Multilingual, Zeile 153: attempt to index field 'data' (a nil value)).Vorlage:Cite book/URLVorlage:Cite book/MeldungVorlage:Cite book/Meldung2Vorlage:Cite book/MeldungVorlage:Cite book/MeldungVorlage:Cite book/MeldungVorlage:Cite book/MeldungVorlage:Cite book/Meldung</ref><ref name="infonepal2015">Vorlage:Cite book/Name: [Internetquelle: archiv-url ungültig 26 new Municipalities announced.] infonepal.net, , archiviert vom Vorlage:IconExternal (nicht mehr online verfügbar) am Vorlage:Cite book/URL; abgerufen am 19. September 2015 (Lua-Fehler in Modul:Multilingual, Zeile 153: attempt to index field 'data' (a nil value)).Vorlage:Cite book/URLVorlage:Cite book/MeldungVorlage:Cite book/Meldung2Vorlage:Cite book/MeldungVorlage:Cite book/MeldungVorlage:Cite book/MeldungVorlage:Cite book/MeldungVorlage:Cite book/Meldung</ref> Im Zuge der Neustrukturierung der lokalen Ebene und der Schaffung der Gaunpalikas (Landgemeinden) durch Zusammenlegung und Abschaffung der Village Development Committees am 10. März 2017 erhöhte sich die Zahl der municipalities auf insgesamt 293.<ref>The Himalayan Times: New local level structure comes into effect from today. 10. März 2017, abgerufen am 1. Januar 2019 (Lua-Fehler in Modul:Multilingual, Zeile 153: attempt to index field 'data' (a nil value)).</ref><ref>Federal VDC Relation. In: UN Nepal Information Platform: Common Data Repository. Abgerufen am 1. Januar 2019 (Lua-Fehler in Modul:Multilingual, Zeile 153: attempt to index field 'data' (a nil value)).</ref>
Die Tabelle enthält die Ergebnisse der Volkszählungen (VZ) vom 22. Juni 1991, 28. Mai 2001 und vom 22. Juni 2011.<ref><templatestyles src="Webarchiv/styles.css" />Central Bureau of Statistics of Nepal, Census 2011, Major Highlights (Nr. 1.1). ( vom 17. Juli 2013 im Internet Archive) (PDF; 457 kB)</ref>
Angeführt ist auch der Distrikt, in dem die Stadt liegt.
Karte
Lage der Städte Nepals mit über 30.000 Einwohnern bis 2011 (Fettdruck: über 100.000 Einwohner) |
Liste
| Rang | Name | VZ 1991 | VZ 2001 | VZ 2011 | VZ 2021<ref><templatestyles src="Webarchiv/styles.css" />Amtliche Volkszählungsergebnisse, Volkszählung 2021 ( vom 31. Juli 2013 im Internet Archive) (PDF; 2,1 MB)</ref> | Distrikt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kathmandu | 421.258 | 671.846 | 1.003.285 | 862.400 | Kathmandu |
| 2. | Pokhara | 95.288 | 283.137 | 413.934 | 513.504 | Kaski |
| 3. | Lalitpur | 115.865 | 200.020 | 292.848 | 294.098 | Lalitpur |
| 4. | Birganj | 69.005 | 194.960 | 244.086 | 272.382 | Parsa |
| 5. | Biratnagar | 129.388 | 166.674 | 218.526 | 243.927 | Morang |
| 6. | Bharatpur | 54.670 | 210.593 | 285.167 | 369.268 | Chitwan |
| 7. | Janakpur | 54.710 | 74.192 | 162.842 | 194.556 | Dhanusha |
| 8. | Hetauda | 53.836 | 129.872 | 154.660 | 193.576 | Makwanpur |
| 9. | Nepalganj | 47.819 | 57.535 | 141.241 | 164.444 | Banke |
| 10. | Itahari | 26.824 | 90.364 | 143.786 | 197.241 | Sunsari |
| 11. | Dharan | 66.457 | 114.571 | 141.439 | 166.531 | Sunsari |
| 12. | Butwal | 44.272 | 91.252 | 141.262 | 194.335 | Rupandehi |
| 13. | Dhangadhi | 44.753 | 105.586 | 149.818 | 198.792 | Kailali |
| 14. | Budhanilkantha | --- | 112.281 | 177.557 | Kathmandu | |
| 15. | Gokarneshwar | 57.698 | 110.452 | 149.366 | Kathmandu | |
| 16. | Bhim Datta | 62.050 | 80.839 | 106.666 | 122.320 | Kanchanpur |
| 17. | Tilottama | --- | 100.438 | 149.479 | Rupandehi | |
| 18. | Tokha | 42.308 | 100.780 | 133.755 | Kathmandu | |
| 19. | Birendranagar | 22.973 | 67.649 | 105.107 | 153.863 | Surkhet |
| 20. | Kalaiya | 18.498 | 32.260 | 123.575 | 136.222 | Bara |
| 21. | Tulsipur | 22.654 | 115.759 | 142.869 | 179.755 | Dang Deukhuri |
| 22. | Chandragiri | 55.032 | 87.553 | 136.860 | Kathmandu | |
| 23. | Madhyapur Thimi | 31.970 | 47.751 | 84.142 | 119.756 | Bhaktapur |
| 24. | Bhaktapur | 61.405 | 72.543 | 83.658 | 79.136 | Bhaktapur |
| 25. | Gadhimai | --- | --- | 83.367 | Bara | |
| 26. | Tarakeshwar | 37.268 | 82.060 | 151.479 | Kathmandu | |
| 27. | Lahan | 19.018 | 81.918 | 92.040 | 102.031 | Siraha |
| 28. | Damak | 41.321 | 35.009 | 75.743 | 107.227 | Jhapa |
| 29. | Banganga | --- | --- | 75.242 | Kapilbastu | |
| 30. | Godawari | 66.240 | 80.376 | 97.633 | Kailali | |
| 31. | Lumbini Sanskritik | --- | --- | 72.497 | Rupandehi | |
| 32. | Chandrapur | --- | --- | 72.059 | Rautahat | |
| 33. | Triyuga | 37.512 | 71.131 | 88.967 | 102.725 | Udayapur |
| 34. | Ratnanagar | 25.118 | 58.824 | 70.226 | 89.905 | Chitwan |
| 35. | Lekhnath | 30.107 | 41.369 | 58.816 | 69.304 | Kaski |
| 36. | Nagarjun | 33.055 | 68.863 | 115.437 | Kathmandu | |
| 37. | Kirtipur | 31.338 | 40.835 | 67.171 | 81.578 | Kathmandu |
| 38. | Ghorahi | 29.050 | 43.126 | 62.928 | 65.107 | Dang Deukhuri |
| 39. | Siddharthanagar | 39.473 | 52.569 | 64.566 | 74.436 | Rupandehi |
| 40. | Kohalpur | 41.999 | 72.748 | 101.667 | Banke | |
| 41. | Mahalaxmi | 35.802 | 62.624 | 123.116 | Lalitpur | |
| 42. | Lamki Chuha | --- | --- | 61.352 | Kailali | |
| 43. | Ghodaghodi | --- | --- | 60.531 | Kailali | |
| 44. | Kageshwari-Manohara | 32.077 | 60.553 | 130.433 | Kathmandu | |
| 45. | Birtamod | 58.001 | 82.592 | 116.192 | Jhapa | |
| 46. | Siraha | 21.866 | 75.171 | 82.920 | 95.410 | Siraha |
| 47. | Mechinagar | 37.108 | 97.422 | 112.997 | 133.073 | Jhapa |
| 48. | Gulariya | 30.621 | 56.532 | 68.164 | 74.505 | Bardiya |
| 49. | Tikapur | 25.639 | 59.917 | 76.940 | 89.835 | Kailali |
| 50. | Kawasoti | 51.413 | 62.583 | 86.821 | Nawalparasi | |
| 51. | Khairahani | --- | --- | 56.094 | Chitwan | |
| 52. | Bansgadhi | --- | --- | 55.875 | Bardiya | |
| 53. | Gaidakot | --- | --- | 55.205 | Nawalparasi | |
| 54. | Belauri | --- | --- | 53.544 | Kanchanpur | |
| 55. | Rajapur | --- | --- | 29.659 | 52.438 | Bardiya |
| 56. | Bhadrapur | 15.210 | 18.145 | 18.164 | 50.731 | Jhapa |
| 57. | Barahathwa | --- | --- | 50.424 | Sarlahi | |
| 58. | Shivaraj | --- | --- | 49.988 | Kapilbastu | |
| 59. | Pathari-Shanishchare | --- | --- | 49.808 | Morang | |
| 60. | Bedkot | --- | --- | 49.749 | Kanchanpur | |
| 61. | Golbazar | --- | --- | 47.763 | 49.042 | Siraha |
| 62. | Kanchan Rup | --- | --- | 42.377 | 48.691 | Saptari |
| 63. | Koshi Haraicha | --- | --- | 47.723 | Morang | |
| 64. | Vyas | 20.124 | 28.245 | 42.899 | 47.593 | Tanahu |
| 65. | Dhangadhimai | --- | --- | 47.449 | Siraha | |
| 66. | Gauradaha | --- | --- | 47.393 | Jhapa | |
| 67. | Rapti | --- | --- | 46.510 | Chitwan | |
| 68. | Mirchaiya | --- | --- | 45.716 | Siraha | |
| 69. | Sainamaina | --- | --- | 45.178 | Rupandehi | |
| 70. | Arjundhara | --- | --- | 45.174 | Jhapa | |
| 71. | Dhanushadham | --- | --- | 45.008 | Dhanusha | |
| 72. | Jaleshwar | 18.088 | 22.046 | 23.533 | 44.052 | Mahottari |
| 73. | Punarwas | --- | --- | 43.996 | Kanchanpur | |
| 74. | Kapilavastu | 17.126 | 27.170 | 30.428 | 43.933 | Kapilbastu |
| 75. | Chireshwarnath | --- | 34.350 | 43.745 | Dhanusha | |
| 76. | Devdaha | --- | --- | 42.953 | Rupandehi | |
| 77. | Hariwan | --- | 37.738 | 42.783 | Sarlahi | |
| 78. | Jhalari-Pipaladi | --- | --- | 42.026 | Kanchanpur | |
| 79. | Tripur | --- | --- | 41.183 | Dang Deukhuri | |
| 80. | Kamalamai | 24.368 | 32.838 | 39.413 | 41.117 | Sindhuli |
| 81. | Gorkha | 20.633 | 25.783 | 32.473 | 40.654 | Gorkha |
| 82. | Ishwarpur | --- | --- | 40.511 | Sarlahi | |
| 83. | Suryabinayak | 55.744 | 78.845 | 140.085 | Bhaktapur | |
| 84. | Sandhikharka | --- | --- | 22.098 | Arghakhanchi | |
| 85. | Kankai | --- | --- | 40.141 | Jhapa | |
| 86. | Narayani | --- | --- | 39.907 | Chitwan | |
| 87. | Sunwal | --- | 34.937 | 39.843 | Nawalparasi | |
| 88. | Shivasatakshi | --- | --- | 39.689 | Jhapa | |
| 89. | Garuda | --- | --- | 39.637 | Rautahat | |
| 90. | Nilkantha | --- | 33.653 | 39.578 | Dhading | |
| 91. | Dodhara-Chandani | --- | --- | 39.253 | Kanchanpur | |
| 92. | Bajrabarahi | --- | --- | 39.203 | Lalitpur | |
| 93. | Mahagadhimai | --- | --- | 38.751 | Bara | |
| 94. | Kalika | --- | --- | 38.666 | Chitwan | |
| 95. | Dhankuta | 17.073 | 20.668 | 26.440 | 38.543 | Dhankuta |
| 96. | Pyuthan | --- | 13.211 | 38.536 | Pyuthan | |
| 97. | Shuklagandaki | --- | 26.313 | 38.307 | Tanahu | |
| 98. | Rajbiraj | 24.227 | 30.353 | 68.899 | 70.803 | Saptari |
| 99. | Bhajani-Trishakti | --- | --- | 38.149 | Kailali | |
| 100. | Karyabinayak | --- | 30.614 | 38.036 | Lalitpur | |
| 101. | Anantalingeshwar | --- | --- | 37.989 | Bhaktapur | |
| 102. | Madi | --- | --- | 37.683 | Chitwan | |
| 103. | Bardibas | --- | --- | 37.048 | Mahottari | |
| 104. | Sukhipur | --- | --- | 36.883 | Siraha | |
| 105. | Krishnapur | --- | --- | 36.706 | Kanchanpur | |
| 106 | Rampur | --- | --- | 35.936 | Palpa | |
| 107. | Gaur | 20.434 | 25.383 | 34.937 | 35.370 | Rautahat |
| 108. | Nijgadh | --- | --- | 35.335 | Bara | |
| 109. | Urlabari | --- | 18.224 | 35.166 | Morang | |
| 110. | Parashuram | --- | --- | 34.913 | Dadeldhura | |
| 111. | Chitrawan | --- | --- | 34.913 | Chitwan | |
| 112. | Ganeshman Charnath | --- | --- | 34.770 | Dhanusha | |
| 113. | Bardaghat | --- | --- | 34.417 | Nawalparasi | |
| 114. | Lamahi | --- | --- | 34.285 | Dang Deukhuri | |
| 115. | Panchkhal | --- | 22.975 | 33.847 | Kabhrepalanchok | |
| 116. | Sharada | --- | --- | 33.730 | Salyan | |
| 117. | Bherimalika | --- | --- | 33.515 | Jajarkot | |
| 118. | Sundar Dulari | --- | --- | 32.795 | Morang | |
| 119. | Changunarayan | --- | --- | 32.522 | Bhaktapur | |
| 120. | Bheriganga | --- | --- | 32.511 | Surkhet | |
| 121. | Kushma | --- | 23.250 | 32.419 | Parbat | |
| 122. | Gaushala | --- | --- | 32.111 | Mahottari | |
| 123. | Belbari | --- | --- | 31.647 | Morang | |
| 124. | Mithila | --- | --- | 31.575 | Dhanusha | |
| 125. | Devchuli | --- | --- | 31.484 | Nawalparasi | |
| 126. | Putalibazar | 25.870 | 29.667 | 30.704 | 31.338 | Syangja |
| 127. | Tansen | 13.599 | 20.431 | 29.095 | 31.161 | Palpa |
| 128. | Lalbandi | --- | --- | 30.785 | Sarlahi | |
| 129. | Baglung | 15.219 | 20.852 | 29.360 | 30.763 | Baglung |
| 130. | Dullu | --- | --- | 30.457 | Dailekh | |
| 131. | Malangwa | 14.142 | 18.484 | 25.102 | 30.333 | Sarlahi |
| 132. | Shambhunath | --- | --- | 30.207 | Saptari | |
| 133. | Bagchaur | --- | 16.398 | 30.039 | Salyan | |
| 134. | Besisahar | --- | 24.745 | 29.604 | Lamjung | |
| 135. | Ramgram | 18.911 | 22.630 | 25.990 | 28.973 | Nawalparasi |
| 136. | Melamchi | --- | 15.606 | 28.955 | Sindhupalchok | |
| 137. | Inaruwa | 18.547 | 23.200 | 64.749 | 74.914 | Sunsari |
| 138. | Godawari | --- | --- | 28.793 | Lalitpur | |
| 139. | Resunga | --- | 14.845 | 28.763 | Gulmi | |
| 140. | Manthali | --- | 14.932 | 28.657 | Ramechhap | |
| 141. | Ramdhuni-Bhasi | --- | --- | 28.549 | Sunsari | |
| 142. | Rangeli | --- | --- | 28.516 | Morang | |
| 143. | Beni | --- | 21.747 | 28.511 | Myagdi | |
| 144. | Panauti | 20.467 | 25.563 | 27.604 | 28.312 | Kabhrepalanchok |
| 145. | Madhyabindu | --- | --- | 28.244 | Nawalparasi | |
| 146. | Katari | --- | --- | 28.123 | Udayapur | |
| 147. | Bidur | 18.694 | 21.193 | 26.750 | 27.953 | Nuwakot |
| 148. | Babai | --- | --- | 27.838 | Bardia | |
| 149. | Pokhariya | --- | --- | 27.672 | Parsa | |
| 150. | Suryodaya | --- | --- | 27.040 | Ilam | |
| 151. | Khandbari | 18.756 | 21.789 | 26.301 | 26.658 | Sankhuwasabha |
| 152. | Dipayal Silgadhi | 12.360 | 22.061 | 23.416 | 26.508 | Doti |
| 153. | Sanoshri-Taratal | --- | --- | 26.431 | Bardia | |
| 154. | Bhrikuti | --- | --- | 26.282 | Kapilbastu | |
| 155. | Duhabi-Bhaluwa | --- | --- | 25.545 | Sunsari | |
| 156. | Shankharapur | --- | 15.189 | 25.338 | Kathmandu | |
| 157. | Dudhauli | --- | --- | 24.944 | Sindhuli | |
| 158. | Sabaila | --- | --- | 24.896 | Dhanusha | |
| 159. | Banepa | 12.537 | 15.822 | 57.722 | 67.690 | Kabhrepalanchok |
| 160. | Phidim | --- | --- | 24.768 | Panchthar | |
| 161. | Chainpur | --- | --- | 24.735 | Sankhuwasabha | |
| 162. | Simraungadh | --- | --- | 24.615 | Bara | |
| 163. | Shubhaghat Gangamala | --- | --- | 24.339 | Surkhet | |
| 164. | Dakshinkali | --- | --- | 24.297 | Kathmandu | |
| 165. | Waling | 16.712 | 20.414 | 24.006 | 24.199 | Syangja |
| 166. | Beltar-Basaha | --- | --- | 23.918 | Udayapur | |
| 167. | Letang-Bhogateni | --- | --- | --- | Morang | |
| 168. | Kolhabi | --- | --- | 23.765 | Bara | |
| 169. | Palungtar | --- | --- | 23.461 | Gorkha | |
| 170. | Bhimeshwar | 19.260 | 21.916 | 22.537 | 23.337 | Dolakha |
| 171. | Mangalsen | --- | 16.677 | 23.150 | Achham | |
| 172. | Mahamanjushri-Nagarkot | --- | --- | 22.908 | Bhaktapur | |
| 173. | Amargadhi | 16.494 | 18.390 | 21.245 | 22.241 | Dadeldhura |
| 174. | Narayan | 15.738 | 19.446 | 21.110 | 21.995 | Dailekh |
| 175. | Beldandi | --- | --- | 21.959 | Kanchanpur | |
| 176. | Thaha | --- | --- | 21.717 | Makwanpur | |
| 177. | Kashikhanda | --- | --- | 21.324 | Kabhrepalanchok | |
| 178. | Dhulikhel | --- | 11.521 | 14.283 | 21.190 | Kabhrepalanchok |
| 179. | Saptakoshi | --- | --- | 21.131 | Saptari | |
| 180. | Hanumannagar Yoginimai | --- | --- | 20.915 | Saptari | |
| 181. | Api | --- | --- | 20.797 | Darchula | |
| 182. | Sundarbazar | --- | --- | 20.474 | Lamjung | |
| 183. | Krishnanagar | --- | --- | 20.395 | Kapilbastu | |
| 184. | Jayaprithvi | --- | 12.940 | 20.280 | Bajhang | |
| 185. | Buddhabatika | --- | --- | 20.158 | Kapilbastu | |
| 186. | Patan | --- | --- | 19.911 | Baitadi | |
| 187. | Myanglung | --- | 16.046 | 19.659 | Terhathum | |
| 188. | Ilam | 13.197 | 16.237 | 18.633 | 19.427 | Ilam |
| 189. | Taplejung | --- | --- | 19.085 | Taplejung | |
| 190. | Chandannath | --- | 12.116 | 19.047 | Jumla | |
| 191. | Rainas | --- | --- | 18.527 | Jumla | |
| 192. | Musikot | --- | --- | 18.431 | Rukum | |
| 193. | Bhanu | --- | --- | 18.249 | Tanahu | |
| 194. | Sanphebagar | --- | --- | 18.239 | Achham | |
| 195. | Badimalika | --- | --- | 18.207 | Bajura | |
| 196. | Bhirkot | --- | --- | 18.134 | Syangja | |
| 197. | Pakhribas | --- | --- | 17.949 | Dhankuta | |
| 198. | Diktel | --- | 11.743 | 17.793 | Khotang | |
| 199. | Dasharathchand | 18.054 | 18.345 | 17.427 | Baitadi | |
| 200. | Laligurans | --- | --- | 16.934 | Terhathum | |
| 201. | Siddhicharan | --- | --- | 16.696 | Okhaldhunga | |
| 202. | Anbu Khaireni | --- | --- | 16.382 | Tanahu | |
| 203. | Bhojpur | --- | --- | 16.102 | Bhojpur | |
| 204. | Kamalbazar | --- | --- | 15.740 | Achham | |
| 205. | Chautara | --- | --- | 15.606 | Sindhupalchok | |
| 206. | Bandipur | --- | --- | 15.591 | Tanahu | |
| 207. | Chaurjahari | --- | --- | 14.489 | Rukum | |
| 208. | Madi | --- | --- | 14.470 | Sankhuwasabha | |
| 209. | Jiri | --- | --- | 13.648 | Dolakha | |
| 210. | Liwang | --- | --- | 13.477 | Rolpa | |
| 211. | Shadanand | --- | --- | 13.272 | Bhojpur | |
| 212. | Chapakot | --- | --- | 12.742 | Syangja | |
| 213. | Ramechhap | --- | --- | 12.263 | Ramechhap | |
| 214. | Dudhkunda | --- | --- | 11.247 | Solukhumbu | |
| 215. | Deumai | --- | --- | 10.964 | Ilam | |
| 216. | Madhyanepal | --- | --- | 10.852 | Lamjung | |
| 217. | Karaputar | --- | --- | 10.836 | Lamjung |
Quelle: Government of Nepal, Ministry of Finance
Siehe auch
Weblinks
- Central Bureau of Statistics
- Ministry of Finance – Einwohnerzahlen der Gemeinden Nepals (PDF; 556 kB)
- City Population – Einwohnerzahlen der Gemeinden Nepals
- http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1
- Municipality Profiles. Abgerufen am 15. Mai 2025 (Lua-Fehler in Modul:Multilingual, Zeile 153: attempt to index field 'data' (a nil value)).
Einzelnachweise
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