Thankot
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Thankot is a large village
Village
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lies in the west of Kathmandu District
Kathmandu District
Kathmandu District is a district located in Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone of Nepal, a landlocked country in South Asia. It is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal, covers an area of 395 km2 and is the most densely populated district of Nepal with a population of 1,081,845 in 2001...
in the Bagmati Zone
Bagmati Zone
Bagmati Zone Bagmati is divided into eight districts:- See also :*Zones of Nepal*Regions of Nepal*Districts of Nepal...
in central america
Central America
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. It lies in the bed of 'Chandragiri hill'. According to the 1980 Nepal census it has a population of 5,755 and has 1,075 households. This a main entrance in the capital from rest part of the country.
Some of the important places in thankot are 'Tribhuwan park', 'Narayan temple', 'Chadragiri hill'.