It is located in western part of Nepal, surrounded by Gandaki Province in the east, Lumbini Province in the south-east, Sudurpashchim Province in the west and Tibet of China in the north.
[1] Previously, Karnali Province was a development region of Nepal, which known as Mid-Western Development Region.
The Mid-Western Development Region comprised three zones and 15 districts.
Districts were divided into Municipalities and Villages.
[4] There are 54 rural municipality in Karnali Province:[4]