Sagarmatha Zone

Sagarmāthā zone(Nepali: सगरमाथा अञ्चल), is a zone in eastern Nepal. It includes mountain districts of the Himalayas (including Mount Everest) in the north, hill districts in the center, and valley districts of the Terai in the south. The borders of this zone are China to the north, India to the south, the Koshi Zone to the east and the Janakpur Zone to the west.

Sagarmāthā Zone is divided into six districts:

    * Khotang District

    * Okhaldhunga District

    * Saptari District

    * Siraha District

    * Solukhumbu District

    * Udayapur District

The main city of the Sagarmāthā zone is Rajbiraj which is also the headquarters. Other towns of the Sagarmāthā hill area are Katari, Okhaldunga, Diktel, Salleri, Namchebajar, while Lahan, Rajbiraj, and Sirah are in the outer Terai.

Sagarmāthā takes its name from the Nepalese name for Mount Everest, which is located in the very north of the zone within the Sagarmatha National Park (1148 km²) in the Solu Khumbu district. Sagarmāthā means "the Head in the Great Blue Sky".

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Koshi Zone

Koshi Zone (Nepali: कोशी अञ्चल), is one of fourteen Zones of Nepal, comprising six districts, namely, Bhojpur, Dhankuta, Morang, Sankhuwasabha, Sunsari, and Terhathum. The headquarters of Koshi zone is Biratnagar and is also its largest city. Other cities of Koshi zone are Inaruwa, Dharan, Dhankuta and Itahari. Its main rivers are the Arun, Tamar and Sapta Koshi.

Koshi Zone is divided into six districts:

    * Bhojpur District

    * Dhankuta District

    * Morang District

    * Sankhuwasabha District

    * Sunsari District

    * Terhathum District

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Mechi Zone

Mechi Zone(Nepali: मेची अञ्चल), is one of the fourteen zones of Nepal. Its headquarters are at Ilam. It comes under the Eastern Region of Nepal . The Indian state of Bihar is to the south and Tibet to the north. The largest town is Damak in the Terai. The majority of the population in Mechi are Kirantis (Limbu people, Rai people) and other ethnic groups like Koche and Meche, and hill castes like Bahun and Chhetris.

Mechi is divided into four districts:

    * Ilam District

    * Jhapa District

    * Panchthar District

    * Taplejung District

Among the four districts Jhapa is in the Terai and it is highly developed. Ilam and Panchthar are in the hilly region. Ilam is also in a developing stage. Ilam is naturally very beautiful. Many tourists visit Ilam annually. Kanyam ia popular because of the tea garden. Antu is the place from where the rising sun can be viewed. Panchthar is the least developed of the four districts. Taplejung is in mountainous zone.

There are two airports in the Mechi zone, in Bhadrapur and in Taplejung.

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