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ILĀM

Koshi · NEPAL (NP) · 26.91°N / 87.93°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,283,333

Ilām is a city in Nepal with a population of 17,491. It sits at 26.91/87.93, runs on Asia/Kathmandu, is 26 km from Mirik.

Population 17,491
Place Type County Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu

All facts

fields
Country
Nepal
Subdivision
Koshi
Coords
26.91°N / 87.93°E
UTC offset
+5.75
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 9 · within 50 km
E Mirik West Bengal 10,109 26.1 km
E Kurseong West Bengal 46,427 34.8 km
E Dārjiling West Bengal 123,797 36.3 km
SE Naksalbāri West Bengal 57,283 38.4 km
NE Naya Bāzār Sikkim 1,035 39.5 km
NE Nayabazar Sikkim 1,235 43.7 km
S Bhadrapur Koshi 19,523 43.7 km
SE Bagdogra West Bengal 17,372 44.7 km
NE Jorethang Sikkim 9,009 44.9 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Ilām?
17,491 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Ilām in?
Asia/Kathmandu.
Which country is Ilām in?
Nepal (NP).
Which airport serves Ilām?
Bhadrapur Airport (BDP).
How far is Ilām from Kathmandu?
About 272 km.
Does Ilām have a university?
Not on record.
What currency is used in Nepal?
Nepalese Rupee.
How many cities are in Nepal?
83 on record.
Which admin region is Ilām in?
Koshi.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1283333

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1283333,
    "name": "Ilām",
    "ascii_name": "Ilam",
    "country_code": "NP",
    "population": 17491,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Kathmandu",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": 26.90943,
    "longitude": 87.92824
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.7x the population of Mirik.
  • 26 km from Mirik.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Kathmandu) as 82 other cities in Nepal.
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