Nepal is divided into 14 administrative zones (anchal) and 77 districts (jilla). The administrative zones, by development regions and from east to west, are the following Mahakali, Karnali, Dhawalagiri, Gandaki , Bagmati, Mechi, Koshi, Sagarmatha, Janakpur, Narayani, Lumbini, Rapti, Bheri, Seti,. Province 1 There are altogether 14 districts in province 1. Province 2 There are total 8 districts in province 2 and the capital is Janakpur . Province 3 There are total 13 districts in province no 3 and the capital is Hetauda . Province 4 There are 11 districts in province no 4 and the capital is Pokhara . Province 5 There are total 12 districts in province no 5 and the capital is Butwal . Province 6 There are total of 10 districts and capital is Birendranagar. Province 7 There are total 9 districts in province 7 and capital is Dhangadi.