Ilām at a glance
- Ilām has a population of about 17,000.
- It lies in Koshi.
- Kathmandu, the largest city in Nepal, is about 272 km away.
- The nearest bigger city is Dharān, about 65 km away.
- Close by: Bhadrapur (44 km), Dhankutā (60 km) and Īṭahari̇̄ (70 km).