Sunsari District

Sunsari District is an administrative region in eastern Nepal that encompasses several towns and smaller urban centers. The area includes both developed municipal zones and more rural settlements spread across the landscape.

This region was formed in 1962 when Nepal reorganized its administrative system into the structure that exists today. The district took its current form as part of that national restructuring effort.

Multiple communities live here, each maintaining their own languages and celebrating festivals that mark the seasons and honor their traditions. These customs shape how people spend their time and gather together throughout the year.

The district can be explored using several towns as starting points for your visit. It works well to base yourself in one of the urban centers and venture into surrounding areas from there.

The area is home to several temples and shrines scattered throughout the landscape that hold deep spiritual meaning for local people. These sites of worship draw visitors who come to understand their role in the community's spiritual life.

Location: Koshi Province

Website: http://ddcsunsari.gov.np

GPS coordinates: 26.60202,87.14755

Latest update: December 20, 2025 12:19