Kālikot Jillā कालीकोट जिल्ला |
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District | |
Location of Kalikot |
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Country | Nepal |
Region | Mid-Western (grey) |
Zone | Karnali (darker grey) |
Headquarters | Manma |
Area | |
• Total | 1,741 km2 (672 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 136,948 |
• Density | 79/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | NPT (UTC+5:45) |
Kalikot District(Nepali: Listen , a part of Province No. 6, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal. The district, with Manma as its district headquarters, covers an area of 1,741 km², had a population of 105,580 in 2001 and 136,948 in 2011. In September 2005, in a bid to encourage a change in social attitudes, the government announced that it would provide rice to any family that had recently had a girl born.
Coordinates: 29°9′0″N 81°37′0″E / 29.15000°N 81.61667°E