Central Development Region, Nepal Explained

Central Development Region
Native Name:Madhyamānchal Bikās Kshetra
Mapsize:450px
Type:Former region
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Nepal
Subdivision Type1:Region
Seat Type:Headquarters
Seat:Hetauda, Makwanpur District, Bagmati Province
Area Total Km2:27,410
Timezone1:NPT
Utc Offset1:+5:45

The Central Development Region (Nepali: मध्यमाञ्चल विकास क्षेत्र, Madhyamānchal Bikās Kshetra) was one of Nepal's five development regions. It was located in the east-central part of the country consisting of the capital city Kathmandu, along with its headquarters at Hetauda.

Before the adoption of provinces in 2015, it comprised three zones:

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