Jiri, a city, is located in the country of Nepal. The city of Jiri is also known by another name, Giri. The state of Nepal is a landlocked country, comfortably snuggled in the laps of Himalayas.
The city of Jiri lies at the 27° 37' 60 North latitude and 86° 13' 60 East longitude. Jiri city has an elevation of 2074 meters. Being located at such an altitude, Jiri in Nepal falls within the cold zone and enjoys, therefore, a low temperature. The magnificent mountainous landscape surrounding the city of Jiri is spell bounding and in itself is a major tourist attraction of Jiri.
The city homes a population of 12,643 approximately. The cities and towns situated close to Jiri include Those, Rasnalu, Thotung, Sikpasor Khani, Thulopatal and Chilankha. The city is well connected with the other cities of the world by the roads and trails across the mountains. The airports linking Jiri to the country and the world are Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu and the Janakpur Airport.
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