Karnali Province

कर्णाली प्रदेश

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One of Nepal's seven provinces, established by the 2015 constitution. The largest province by area and the least populous. Capital: Birendranagar.

Karnali Province is Nepal’s largest province by area and includes Rara Lake, the largest freshwater lake in the Nepalese Himalayas. It was formed on 20 September 2015.

Source: Wikipedia: Provinces of Nepal; Wikipedia: Karnali Province.

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VerifiedSource: Wikipedia: Provinces of Nepal; Wikipedia: Karnali ProvinceLast verified 2026-09-11

See the note on `koshi-province.md` for the general sourcing approach applied to all seven provinces in this batch.