About Jaleshwar
Jaleshwar is a city in Madhesh, Nepal with a population of 23,573. It is the 34th largest of the 45 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Nepal, and the 22,217th largest worldwide. It lies 126 km from Kathmandu.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#7of 8
Coordinates
26.649, 85.800
Record updated
10 March 2026
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 45 in NepalClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.