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Dhankuta

Dhankuta is a town located in eastern Nepal and serves as the administrative seat of Dhankuta District. Known for its pleasant climate and scenic views, it sits on a hill overlooking lush green valleys and mountains. The town has a rich cultural heritage, with traditional markets, local festivals, and indigenous arts. Economically, Dhankuta is recognized for agriculture, particularly the production of crops like rice, maize, and spices. It also functions as a commercial and educational hub for the surrounding region, offering basic amenities, schools, and health services, making it a vital part of eastern Nepal’s social and economic landscape.