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Chitwan
City in Bagmati, Nepal
Overview
Chitwan, located in Nepal's Bagmati Province, is best known for its rich biodiversity, lush jungles, and the acclaimed Chitwan National Park. With a mix of lively towns, indigenous Tharu culture, and wildlife experiences, it offers an immersive adventure for travelers seeking both nature and Nepali hospitality.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Nepal
Province
Bagmati
Population
719,859
Time Zone
Asia/Kathmandu
Coordinates
27.62°, 84.03°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$447
Local Cost
$210
Local Income
$200
Cashless
30
English
35
Temperature
24.9°C
Summer Avg
29.9°C
Winter Avg
16.8°C
Record High
46.3°C
Record Low
0.9°C
Humidity
56%
Precipitation
1408 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MEY
Distance
20 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 62/100.
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