Jaleshwar

Jaleshwar is a municipality in Janakpur Zone, , and the headquarters of Mahottari district of in . It is located in the , on the border with India at Bhitthamore, , and has a Customs checkpoint.
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  • Type: Town with 23,500 residents
  • Description: municipality in Mahottari District, Nepal
  • Also known as: Jaleshwor” and “Jaleswor

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mahottari Rural Municipality and Sursand.

Village
Mahottari is a rural municipality in Mahottari District in Madhes Province of . It was formed in 2016 occupying current six sections from previous 6 former VDCs. is situated 4½ km north of Jaleshwar.

Town
or Raj is an Indian town in the region of near the Indo-Nepal border. It is about 25 kilometres away from , the district headquarters, and approximately 5 kilometers away from Bhitthamore. is situated 8 km west of Jaleshwar.

Jaleshwar

Latitude
26.64919° or 26° 38′ 57″ north
Longitude
85.80009° or 85° 48′ 0″ east
Population
23,500
Elevation
72 metres (236 feet)
Open location code
7MR7JRX2+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2307153775
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1283323
Wiki­data ID
Q2514515
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Jaleshwar” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: জলেশ্বর
  • Cebuano: Jaleswar
  • Dutch: Jaleshwor
  • French: Jaleshwor
  • German: Jaleshwar
  • German: Jaleswor
  • Hindi: जलेश्वर, नेपाल
  • Hindi: जलेश्वर
  • Japanese: ジャレスワル
  • Japanese: ジャレッスワール
  • Kurdish: Jaleshwar
  • Maithili: जलेश्वर नगरपालिका
  • Nepali: Jaleshwar
  • Nepali: जलेश्वर नगरपालिका
  • Newari: Jaleshwor
  • Newari: जलेश्वर नगरपालिका
  • Newari: जलेश्वेर
  • Polish: Dźaleśwar
  • Portuguese: Jaleshwor
  • Urdu: جلسوور
  • Urdu: جلیشور

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