Galkot

Galkot (Nepali: गल्कोट) is a municipality in Baglung district of Gandaki province of Nepal.

Its geographic coordinates are 28°13'24"N 83°25'29"E. It was one of the Chaubisi rajya that existed before unification of Nepal initiated by Prithvi Narayan Shah.

Today the blacktopped road connects the headquarter to the rural areas of Galkot.

There are some attractive places in Galkot which is helping promote tourism, due to which hospitality industry is also contributing to its economy.

However, many students go to nearby headquarter, Pokhara, Kathmandu or abroad to pursue their studies.