Kathmandu District (Nepali: काठमाडौं जिल्ला Listen, (Nepal Bhasa: येँ जिल्ला) is a district located in Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone of Nepal, a landlocked country in South Asia. It is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal, covers an area of 395 km2 and is the most densely populated district of Nepal with a population of 1,081,845 in 2001. The district's headquarters is Kathmandu City, also the capital of Nepal. The preliminary census figures are 1,740,977 for 2011 census.
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