Banke District

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Banke District is an administrative district in Nepal’s Lumbini Province, known for its headquarters Nepalgunj and its location in the fertile Terai plains near the Indian border.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf district of Nepal
adjacentToProtectedArea Banke National Park NERFINISHED
borderFeature Babai River NERFINISHED
Rapti River NERFINISHED
bordersDistrict Bardiya District NERFINISHED
Dang District NERFINISHED
Salyan District NERFINISHED
Surkhet District NERFINISHED
bordersWith Uttar Pradesh NERFINISHED
containsSettlement Baijanath NERFINISHED
Duduwa NERFINISHED
Janaki NERFINISHED
Khajura NERFINISHED
Kohalpur NERFINISHED
Narainapur NERFINISHED
Nepalgunj NERFINISHED
Rapti Sonari NERFINISHED
country Nepal
hasAirport Nepalgunj Airport NERFINISHED
hasCapital Nepalgunj NERFINISHED
hasClimate subtropical climate
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
cross-border commerce
trade
hasEthnicGroup Chhetri NERFINISHED
Hill Brahmin NERFINISHED
Muslim community
Tharu people NERFINISHED
hasHeadquarters Nepalgunj NERFINISHED
hasLanguage Awadhi NERFINISHED
Nepali NERFINISHED
Tharu language NERFINISHED
Urdu NERFINISHED
hasMajorHighway East–West Highway NERFINISHED
Ratna Highway NERFINISHED
hasNotablePlace Bageshwori Temple NERFINISHED
Banke National Park buffer zone
Rani Talau NERFINISHED
hasReligiousCommunity Buddhist
Hindu NERFINISHED
Muslim
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Lumbini Province NERFINISHED
locatedInGeographicalFeature Terai plains NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Terai NERFINISHED
Western Terai NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Nepal Time NERFINISHED
partOf Lumbini Province NERFINISHED
previouslyPartOf Bheri Zone NERFINISHED
sharesBorderWith India NERFINISHED
utcOffset +5:45

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Lumbini Province containsDistrict Banke District
Kohalpur locatedIn Banke District
Nepalgunj locatedIn Banke District