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Kapilvastu District

Scenery of Kapilvastu District, Nepal
Nepali nameकपिलवस्तु
ProvinceLumbini
HeadquartersTaulihawa
Area1,738 km²
Population (2021)682,961

Tourist Attractions

Tilaurakot, Gotihawa, Niglihawa, ancient Shakya Kingdom sites

About Kapilvastu District

Kapilvastu (कपिलवस्तु) is one of Nepal's 77 districts, located in Lumbini Province. Its headquarters is Taulihawa, covering an area of 1,738 km² with a population of 682,961 as of the 2021 census.

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