City · Nepal
Dharān

Dharan is a sub-metropolitan city in Sunsari District of Koshi Province, in eastern Nepal, which was established as a fourth municipality in the Kingdom in 1958. It is the third most populous city in eastern Nepal after Biratnagar and Itahari. The Nepali word "dharan" means a saw pit.
Good to know
- Population: 173,096.
- Area: 12.2 sq km.
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu.
