Chobhar

Also known as Chobar, Chovar

Chobhar (or Chovar, or Chobar) is a village in Kathmandu District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal and part of Kirtipur Municipality. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5,627 living in 1,109 households.

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Place details

Locality: कीर्तिपुर
Region: बागमती प्रदेश
Country: नेपाल
Population: 0

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Chovar
Settlement.native_name: चोभार
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.image_skyline: Chobhar-Terrassenlandschaft-20-2007-gje.jpg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Nepal
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 300
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Nepal
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Zone
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Bagmati Zone
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Kathmandu District
Settlement.population_as_of: 1991
Settlement.population_total: 5627
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.population_blank1_title: Ethnicities
Settlement.population_blank2_title: Religions

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Image: Chobhar-Terrassenlandschaft-20-2007-gje.jpg

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Commons category: Chobhar

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Toponymy
Linguistic origin
Etymology
References

Chobhar is known for the nearby Chobhar Gorge and its Chobhar Caves. There is also a temple, Jal Binayak Temple and Adinath Lokeshwar And Chobhar Hills that is sacred to both Buddhists and Hindus. There are beautiful herbs and suburbs along with limestone adding its more beauty in the town.