Doti

Doti (Nepali: डोटी), also known as Doti region, Dotigarh (डोटीगढ़) as used in the Jagar (folk tales; जागर), in the Farwestern region of Nepal (Sudurpashchim Province), is a region situated between River Kali bordering Kumaon division of Uttarakhand, India in the west and the Karnali river on the east. Doti was one of eight different princely states of the Katyuri Kingdom.

Doti
सुदुर पश्चिमाञ्चल - Sudura Paścimāñcala
Region
Seti River valley with Dipayal to the left
Location of the Far-Western Region
CountryNepal
HeadquartersDipayal Silgadhi
Area
  Total19,539 km2 (7,544 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total2,552,517
  Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NPT)
ISO 3166 codeNP-5
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