Kathmandu
Nepal · Capital
- Population, 2025
- 3.2 million
- Projected, 2050
- 4.1 million+27.3%
- World rank
- #1502000: #224 → 2050: #130
- Urban area
- 327 km²
- Density
- 9,884people/km²
- Built-up area per resident
- 24 m²
- Time zone
- UTC+5:45Asia/Kathmandu · +1.75 h vs Tbilisi
- Distance from Tbilisi
- 3,972 km
Weather in Kathmandu
Kathmandu
16°
Clear
Today: ↑24° ↓15°
Pressure 1014 hPaVisibility 7 km
24-hour forecast
Air quality
58
Moderate
- PM2.5
- 46.1µg/m³
- PM10
- 49.7µg/m³
- NO₂
- 22.3µg/m³
- O₃
- 82µg/m³
7-day forecast
- Today15°24°2%
- Sun15°24°10%
- Mon15°25°0%
- Tue15°27°2%
- Wed15°28°20%
- Thu15°22°53%, 6.3 mm
- Fri15°17°71%, 117 mm
Feels like
17°Humidity
83%Wind
1km/h158° Sgust 4 km/hUV index
7HighPrecipitation
2%Sunrise
06:08Sunrise 06:08Sunset 17:26
Updated 03:00 · Open-Meteo
Population 1975–2050
Thousands of people; 2030–2050 are UN projections.
- 1975420
- 1980513
- 1985693
- 1990903
- 19951,172
- 20001,507
- 20051,892
- 20102,305
- 20152,705
- 20203,083
- 20253,232
- 20303,430
- 20353,634
- 20403,801
- 20453,977
- 20504,115
Getting around
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.
Airports
KTM · 2 km
Currency: NPR (Rs)
Landmarks in Kathmandu
Most notable first, from OpenStreetMap.
- वसन्तपुर दरबार क्षेत्र
- Changu Narayan Temple
- Ghantaghar · Durbar Marg
- National History Museum
- माइतिघर मण्डला
- Chhauni Museum · Museum marg
- Garden of Dreams
- Nyatapola Temple
- Science Playground
- शहीदगेट
- «The International Society for Krishna Consciousness»
- 55 Window Palace
- 7L Snooker · Naya Bato
- Access passage (stairs) to Stupa
- Air Craft Museum हवाई संग्रालय
- Anantaashram, House #1343/40 · Dhapasi Marg 1343/40
- Anchita ko shit room
- Asan Bazar
- B.P. Museum · BP Museum Road
- Bangal Land
- Bhagawati Kafle Home
- BHANDARI HOME
- Bhandari Niwas · Lolang hight 3
- Birat Pun's Home
- Bishal's Niwas · Sunakothi Chautara
- Budhathoki Kumquat Orchard
- Build Nepa
- cheda pipal bot chautari
- Dasrath Chand Path
- De chhe · Deunani
- Destination
FAQ
What is the population of Kathmandu?
Kathmandu has 3.2 million people in its urban area in 2025 — #150 in the world. The UN projects 4.1 million by 2050.
What time zone is Kathmandu in?
Asia/Kathmandu, UTC+5:45. +1.75 h vs Tbilisi.
Does Kathmandu have a metro?
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.
What landmarks are in Kathmandu?
Landmarks mapped in OpenStreetMap include वसन्तपुर दरबार क्षेत्र, Changu Narayan Temple, Ghantaghar, National History Museum, माइतिघर मण्डला, Chhauni Museum, Garden of Dreams, Nyatapola Temple, Science Playground, शहीदगेट.
How far is Kathmandu from Tbilisi?
About 3,972 km in a straight line (great-circle distance).