Dana, Nepal is a Pun village development committee in Myagdi District in the Dhaulagiri Zone of western-central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 1787 people living in 398 individual households.[1]

Dana
दाना
Dana is located in Gandaki Province
Dana
Dana
Location in Nepal
Dana is located in Nepal
Dana
Dana
Dana (Nepal)
Coordinates: 28°32′N 83°37′E / 28.54°N 83.62°E / 28.54; 83.62
Country   Nepal
ZoneDhaulagiri Zone
DistrictMyagdi District
Population
 (1991)
 • Total
1,787
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Background

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Dana was a stop along the old salt trading route.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Nepal Census 2001", Nepal's Village Development Committees, Digital Himalaya, archived from the original on October 12, 2008, retrieved 15 November 2009.
  2. ^ Bisht, Kapil (2017-05-24). "In Nepal's ancient salt hub Dana, a walk past yesterday". Onlinekhabar.com.
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