Place:Mechi Zone, Eastern, Nepal

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NameMechi Zone
Alt namesMechisource: Wikipedia
Mechīsource: Britannica Book of the Year (1990) p 680
Mechī Añchalsource: NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Mechī Zonesource: NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
TypeZone
Coordinates27.167°N 87.917°E
Located inEastern, Nepal
Contained Places
District
Ilam
Jhapa
Panchthar
Taplejung
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


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Mechi was one of the fourteen zones of Nepal until the restructuring of zones to provinces, comprising four districts; namely Ilam, Jhapa, Panchthar and Taplejung. Its headquarters are at Ilam. It comes under the Eastern Development Region of Nepal. The Indian state of Bihar is to the south, West Bengal and Sikkim in the east and Tibet to the north. The largest town is Damak in the Terai. The majority of the population in Mechi are Limbu, Chettri, Bharmin, or Meche.

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