Samagaun

Samagaun
सामागाउँ
Samagaun
Location in Nepal
Samagaun
Samagaun (Nepal)
Coordinates: 28°38′N 84°37′E / 28.64°N 84.61°E / 28.64; 84.61
Country   Nepal
ZoneGandaki Zone
DistrictGorkha District
Population
 (1991)
 • Total
665
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Samagaun is one of the most popular and densely populated village on the Manaslu Circuit Treak route. Till 2017 it used to be a village development committee and now it falls under Chumanuwri Rural Municipality lies in Gorkha District in the Gandaki Province of northern-central Nepal. The village is located at an altitude between 3530 m and 3800m, making it the highest-located large settlement in the Manaslu Mountain Area[1] At the time of the 1991 Nepal census, it had a population of 665 and had 179 houses in the village. 100% of this population are followers of Buddhism.[2]

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References

  1. ^ "Samagaun Village in Manaslu Region: Best Trips from There". Retrieved 9 March 2026.
  2. ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 2008-08-31.