Map of Lahān, Nepal

Lahān is a city in Madhesh, Nepal, with a population of about 102,955. It lies at 26.7202°N, 86.4826°E. Lahān is about 158 km (98 mi) southeast of Kathmandu, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Triyuga, 23 km to the east.

Lahān at a glance

Where is Lahān?

• The 15th largest city in Nepal by recorded population.
• The 3rd largest city in Madhesh on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 27 min on the shortest day to 13 h 49 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Lahān

• Triyuga — 23 km east
• Rājbirāj — 33 km southeast
• Janakpur — 55 km west
• Madhubani — 58 km southwest, India
• Inaruwa — 67 km east
• Supaul — 68 km south, India
• Īṭahari̇̄ — 79 km east
• Dharān — 80 km east
• Biratnagar — 84 km east
• Jogbani — 86 km southeast, India

Largest cities in Madhesh

• Birgañj — 268,273
• Janakpur — 195,438
• Rājbirāj — 69,803

Largest cities in Nepal

• Kathmandu — 1,442,271
• Pokhara — 600,051
• Bharatpur — 369,377
• Pātan — 299,283
• Birgañj — 268,273
• Biratnagar — 244,750
• Dhangaḍhi̇̄ — 204,788
• Hetauda — 195,951
• Janakpur — 195,438
• Butwāl — 195,054

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.