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Sarangkot
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Sarangkot
Demographic figures from National Statistics Office (Nepal). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Sarangkot is Ward 18 of Pokhara, Kaski District, Nepal, after it was merged into the city in 2015. It is a popular tourist destination for those who arrive in Pokhara. At the 1991 Nepal census it had a total population of 5,060 with 1,010 individual households.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Black KiteMilvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves2,456
- Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves2,125
- Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves1,829
- Common MynaAcridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1,655
- Gray TreepieDendrocitta formosae Swinhoe, 1863 · Aves1,584
- Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,496
- House CrowCorvus splendens Vieillot, 1817 · Aves1,480
- Himalayan BulbulPycnonotus leucogenys (J.E.Gray, 1835) · Aves1,431
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.3 — 2025-12-1442 km NNE of Pokhara, Nepal
- M 4.3 — 2025-05-2827 km ENE of Chitre, Nepal
- M 4.4 — 2025-03-1018 km NE of Wāliṅ, Nepal
- M 4.3 — 2024-12-1937 km NNE of Pokhara, Nepal
- M 4.1 — 2024-08-3044 km N of Besisahar, Nepal
- M 4 — 2023-10-2228 km NE of Bharatpur, Nepal
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API