Jhapa District
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| Jhapa झापा | |
|---|---|
| District | |
 Jhapa District Map | |
| Country | Nepal |
| Region | Eastern Development Region |
| Zone | Mechi |
| Headquarters | Bhadrapur |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,606 km2 (620 sq mi) |
| Elevation(maximum) | 506 m (1,660 ft) |
| Population (2011[1]) | |
| • Total | 812,650 |
| • Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | NPT (UTC+5:45) |
| Main language(s) | Nepali, Rajbanshi, Limbu |
| Website | www.ddcjhapa.gov.np |
Jhapa District (Nepali: झापा जिल्ला
Listen (help·info)) is an Eastern district in Nepal. It is in Mechi Zone of the Eastern Development Region. The district covers 1,606 square kilometres (620 square miles). Jhapa is considered to be one of the most educated and developed districts in Nepal. It is also popular for rice production and tourism.
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