Dailekh: facts

At a glance

• Country: Nepal
• Region: Karnali Pradesh
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Population: approximately 20,908
• Coordinates: 28.8443° N, 81.7101° E
• Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
• Currency: Rupee (NPR)
• Distance to the capital, Kathmandu: 376 km (233 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Surkhet Airport (SKH): 30 km (18 mi), straight line
• Jumla Airport (JUM): 67 km (42 mi), straight line
• Nepalgunj Airport (KEP): 82 km (51 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Kalikot District: 29 km (18 mi)
• Birendranagar: 29 km (18 mi)
• Surkhet: 37 km (23 mi)
• Achham: 46 km (29 mi)
• Tikapur: 68 km (42 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Birendranagar, 29 km (18 mi)