Tehrathum District


Tehrathum District, is one of 14 districts of Province No. 1 of Nepal.
Climate ZoneElevation Range% of Area
Upper Tropical300 to 1,000 meters
1,000 to 3,300 ft.
24.0%
Subtropical1,000 to 2,000 meters
3,300 to 6,600 ft.
56.4%
Temperate2,000 to 3,000 meters
6,400 to 9,800 ft.
19.5%

Demographics

At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, Tehrathum District had a population of 101,577. Of these, 49.8% spoke Nepali, 34.4% Limbu, 6.0% Tamang, 2.2% Magar, 1.9% Gurung, 1.4% Newari, 1.4% Rai, 1.0% Sherpa and 0.6% Kulung as their first language.
46.7% of the population in the district spoke Nepali, 1.0% Limbu and 1.0% Bantawa as their second language.