Rasuwa, Administrative district in Bagmati Province, Nepal
Rasuwa District spans across 1,544 square kilometers of land, featuring elevations from 614 meters to 7,227 meters above sea level in Nepal.
The district name originates from Tibetan words 'ra' for lamb and 'sowa' for grazing, indicating its past connection to livestock activities.
The population of 46,689 residents includes 68.2 percent Tamang speakers, with Buddhism practiced by 70 percent of inhabitants and Hinduism by 25.4 percent.
Access to Rasuwa District occurs mainly through bus transportation from Kathmandu via the Pasang Lhamu highway, connecting to most populated areas.
The district contains sections of Langtang National Park and Gosaikunda Lake, while maintaining five distinct rural municipalities for local governance.
GPS coordinates: 28.17536,85.47760
Latest update: March 7, 2025 18:41
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