Chame
चाँमे
Municipality
Chame is located in Gandaki Province
Chame
Chame
Location in Nepal
Chame is located in Nepal
Chame
Chame
Chame (Nepal)
Coordinates: 28°33′7″N 84°14′27″E / 28.55194°N 84.24083°E / 28.55194; 84.24083
Country   Nepal
ZoneGandaki Zone
DistrictManang District
Elevation
2,650 m (8,690 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total1,129
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Websitehttp://chamemun.gov.np/

Chame (Nepali: चाँमे) is the headquarters of Manang District in the Gandaki Zone of northern Nepal.[2] At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 1129 people living in 279 individual households. Manang District is the lowest populated district in Nepal.

Climate

Climate data for Chame (elevation 2,680 m (8,790 ft), 1976–2005 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 9.5
(49.1)
11.0
(51.8)
14.7
(58.5)
18.2
(64.8)
20.1
(68.2)
20.9
(69.6)
20.2
(68.4)
19.9
(67.8)
19.3
(66.7)
17.2
(63.0)
14.4
(57.9)
11.4
(52.5)
16.4
(61.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −2.4
(27.7)
0.3
(32.5)
2.9
(37.2)
5.6
(42.1)
7.7
(45.9)
10.1
(50.2)
10.6
(51.1)
10.4
(50.7)
9.7
(49.5)
5.9
(42.6)
2.2
(36.0)
−1.7
(28.9)
5.1
(41.2)
Source: Agricultural Extension in South Asia[3]

2015 Nepal earthquake

The village was affected by an earthquake on 25 April 2015. Reports from the area indicate that the roads and buildings of the village are damaged.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "National Population and Housing Census 2011(Village Development Committee/Municipality)" (PDF). Government of Nepal. National Planning Commission. November 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-12-21. Retrieved 2017-01-18.
  2. ↑ Districts of Nepal - Statoids
  3. ↑ "TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIABILITY OF CLIMATE CHANGE OVER NEPAL (1976-2005)" (PDF). Agricultural Extension in South Asia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 October 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  4. ↑ Amey, Ben (27 April 2015). "Delmar doctor stranded in Nepal after earthquake". WNYT.com. WNYT.com. Archived from the original on 1 May 2015. Retrieved 1 May 2015.


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