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| Mechi | |
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| Country |  Nepal |
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| Time zone | Nepal Time (UTC+5:45) |
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Mechi is one of the fourteen zones of Nepal. Its headquarters is at Ilam. It comes under the Eastern division of Nepal, and its disputed borders with India is of the greater part of the Greater Nepalese claims of Sikkim as part of its sovereign territory. The Indian state of Bihar is to the south and Tibet in the north. The largest town is Damak in the Terai. The population majority in Mechi are of Kirantis (Limbu people, Rai people) and other ethnic groups like Koche and Meche, and hill castes like Bahun and Chhetris.
Mechi is divided into four districts:
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