Kosi or Koshi (, ) was one of the fourteen zones of Nepal until the restructure of zones to provinces. The headquarters of Kosi Zone was Biratnagar which was also its largest city. Other cities of Kosi Zone were Inaruwa, Dharan, Dhankuta, Jhumka, Duhabi, Tarahara and Itahari. Its main rivers were Arun, Tamor and Sapta Koshi.
Administrative subdivisions Kosi was divided into six districts; since 2015 these districts have been redesignated as part of Province No. 1.
District Type Headquarters Since 2015 part of Province Bhojpur Hill BhojpurProvince No. 1 Dhankuta Hill Dhankuta Morang Terai Biratnagar Sankhuwasabha Mountain Khandbari Sunsari Terai Inaruwa Terhathum Hill Myanglung
Famous and religious places
Pindeswari Temple, Dharan Budha Subba Temple, Dharan Panchakanya Temple, Dharan Bishnupaduka Temple, Dharan Kali Mandir, Biratnagar Chintaangdevi Temple, Dhankuta Namaste Jharana, Vedetar Ramdhuni Mandir, Dhuni Ban Jhumkeshwar Mahadev, Jhumka Barahkshetra Mandir Barahachhetra Auliya Baba Mandir, Chatara Jabdi Mata Mandir, Pakali Betana Shimsar, Belbari
Durgadevi Mandir, Laukahi
See also Development Regions of Nepal (Former) List of zones of Nepal (Former) List of districts of Nepal
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