Dhampus is a
village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ...
and
Village Development Committee in
Kaski District
Kaski District ( ne, कास्की जिल्ला, ), a part of Gandaki Province, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal. The name is disambiguated from Kaskikot, the ancient Kaski Kingdom.
The district, with Pokhara as its dis ...
in the
Gandaki Zone
Gandaki zone ( ne, गण्डकी अञ्चल was one of the fourteen zones of Nepal, located in the Western Development Region. It was named as Sapta Gandaki after the seven tributaries (Kali Gandaki, Trishuli, Budhi Gandaki, Marsyang ...
of northern-central
Nepal
Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne,
सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is ma ...
. At the time of the
1991 Nepal census
The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics.
Working with Nepal's Village Development Committees at a district level,
they recorded data from all the main towns and villages of each ...
it had a population of 2,753 persons living in 547 individual households. It is gradually turning into a tourist destination. It has the
Australian Base Camp with views of the peaks Annapurna, Dhaulagiri And Machhapuchhre.
Gallery
Dhampus-14-Balkon-Annapurna Sued-Hiunchuli-Machhapuchhre-2013-gje.jpg, Annapurna-Hiunchuli-Machhapuchhre
Dhampus-36-Fruehstueck vor Annapurna Sued-Hiunchuli-2013-gje.jpg, Breakfast view of Annapurna and Hiunchuli
Dhampus-38-Pavillon-Annapurna Sued-Hiunchuli-Machhapuchhre-2013-gje.jpg, Hotel pavillon
Dhampus-06-Kueche-2013-gje.jpg, Hotel kitchen
Dhampus-08-Dhaulagiri View Hotel-Zimmer-2013-gje.jpg, Hotel room
Dhampus-24-Zweige-2013-gje.jpg, Morning light catcher
Dhampus-20-Bauernhaus-2013-gje.jpg, Farm house
Landruk-Dhampus-68-Feldarbeit-2013-gje.jpg, Fields around Dhampus
References
External links
UN map of the municipalities of Kaski DistrictDhampus beautiful village
Populated places in Kaski District
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