-
Kali Gandaki River at Kagbeni, Mustang -
Nilgri North from Kagbeni, Mustang -
Kag chode, new Buddhist Temple at Kagbeni, Mustang -
Door of old temple -
Alleyway -
Bulls in Kagbeni -
Ghost trap -
People of Kagbeni -
Rice fields
Kagbeni
कागबेनी | |
|---|---|
Incorporated village | |
 Panoramic view of Kagbeni village | |
  Kagbeni Location in the province  Kagbeni Kagbeni (Nepal) | |
| Coordinates: 28°50′12″N 83°46′59″E / 28.83667°N 83.78306°E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| District | Mustang |
| Rural municipality | Baragung Muktichhetra |
| Part of (wards) | ward no. 4 |
| Established | 2017 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Ward council |
| • ward councillor | Mr. Tenzing Nagyal Gurung |
| Area | |
| • Total | 58.3 km2 (22.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,804 m (9,199 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 555 |
| • Density | 9.5/km2 (25/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
| Website | varagungmuktichhetramun |
Kagbeni is a village in the Baragubg Muktikshetra rural municipality of Mustang District (Upper Mustang) of the Himalayas, in Nepal, located in the valley of the Kali Gandaki River. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, it had a population of 555 people.[1] The village lies on the trail from Jomsom to the royal capital Lo Manthang, near the junction with the trail to Muktinath. Kagbeni is also regarded as one of the oldest villages in the Himalayas.
