Ilam district is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal, The district, with the town of Ilam as its district headquarters, covers an area of 1,703 km² and has a population (2001) of 282,806. It is about 600 km from Kathmandu. The highest point is Sandakpur with an elevation of 3000m. Ilam attracts many researchers who come to study rare birds and tea estate. Ilam stretches from the Terai belt to the upper hilly belt of this Himalayan nation.
The name Ilam is derived from the Limbu language in which "Ii" means twisted and "Lam" means road. Ilam was one of the ten self ruling states of Limbuwan before the unification of Nepal, its ruler King Hangshu Phuba Lingdom of Lingdom dynasty ruled Ilam as a confederate state of Limbuwan until 1813 AD. The treaty between the other Limbuwan states and the King of Gorkha (Gorkha-Limbuwan Treaty of 1774 AD) and the conflict of Gorkha and Sikkim led to the unification of Ilam with Gorkha. Ilam was the last of the ten kingdoms of Limbuwan to join the union of Nepal. The King of Gorkha gave the ruler of Ilam full autonomy to rule and the right of Kipat. Ilam was an independent Limbu kingdom until 1813 CE/1869 BS.
Ilam is today famous in the world for tea production. Its ILAM TEA is very famous and is exported to many parts of Europe. The main source of income in this district is tea, cardamom, milk, ginger and potato.
This place also has a religious importance. The devi temples have a great importance attached to them and many people come here just for pilgrimage.
The major attraction of Ilam is the 9-cornered Mai Pokhari lake. Also known as the abode of the goddess lots of tourists as well as Nepalese people come to visit this lake. Mai river and its four tributaries also emerge in Ilam district. The famous Mane Bhanjyang (Mane pass) connects Ilam with Darjeeling district of West Bengal, India.
The name Ilam is derived from the Limbu language in which "Ii" means twisted and "Lam" means road. Ilam was one of the ten self ruling states of Limbuwan before the unification of Nepal, its ruler King Hangshu Phuba Lingdom of Lingdom dynasty ruled Ilam as a confederate state of Limbuwan until 1813 AD. The treaty between the other Limbuwan states and the King of Gorkha (Gorkha-Limbuwan Treaty of 1774 AD) and the conflict of Gorkha and Sikkim led to the unification of Ilam with Gorkha. Ilam was the last of the ten kingdoms of Limbuwan to join the union of Nepal. The King of Gorkha gave the ruler of Ilam full autonomy to rule and the right of Kipat. Ilam was an independent Limbu kingdom until 1813 CE/1869 BS.
Ilam is today famous in the world for tea production. Its ILAM TEA is very famous and is exported to many parts of Europe. The main source of income in this district is tea, cardamom, milk, ginger and potato.
This place also has a religious importance. The devi temples have a great importance attached to them and many people come here just for pilgrimage.
The major attraction of Ilam is the 9-cornered Mai Pokhari lake. Also known as the abode of the goddess lots of tourists as well as Nepalese people come to visit this lake. Mai river and its four tributaries also emerge in Ilam district. The famous Mane Bhanjyang (Mane pass) connects Ilam with Darjeeling district of West Bengal, India.
जिल्ला परिचय
नेपालको पूर्वी पहाडकी रानी भनेर चिनिने इलाम जिल्ला २६ डिग्री ४० मिनेट उत्तरी देखि २७ डिग्री ०८ मिनेट उत्तरी अक्षांश र ८७ डिग्री ४० मिनेट उत्तर पूर्वी देखि ८८ डिग्री १० मिनेट पूर्वी देशान्तर विचमा अवस्थित छ । जिल्लाको पूर्वमा दार्जिलिङ्ग, पश्चिममा मोरङ र पाँचथर, उत्तरमा पाँचथर र दक्षिणमा झापा जिल्ला रहेको छ । समुन्द्री सतहबाट ३०० मिटर देखि ३६३७ मिटरको उचाइमा रहेको यो जिल्ला १७०३ वर्ग किलो मिटर क्षेत्रफलमा फैलिएको छ ।
हावापानी
धरातलीय विविधताले गर्दा इलाम जिल्लाको वेंसी क्षेत्रमा उष्ण, मध्य पहाडी क्षेत्रमा समशितोष्ण र उच्च पहाडी क्षेत्रमा शितोष्ण हावापानी पाइन्छ । जिल्लाको होचो वेंसी क्षेत्रमा अधिकतम ३१ डिग्री सेल्सियस र उच्च पहाडी क्षेत्रमा ० डिग्री सेल्सियस सम्म तापक्रम पुग्दछ । इलाम जिल्लाको औषत बार्षिक वर्षा २,३०० मि. मि. रहेको छ ।
धरातलीय विविधताले गर्दा इलाम जिल्लाको वेंसी क्षेत्रमा उष्ण, मध्य पहाडी क्षेत्रमा समशितोष्ण र उच्च पहाडी क्षेत्रमा शितोष्ण हावापानी पाइन्छ । जिल्लाको होचो वेंसी क्षेत्रमा अधिकतम ३१ डिग्री सेल्सियस र उच्च पहाडी क्षेत्रमा ० डिग्री सेल्सियस सम्म तापक्रम पुग्दछ । इलाम जिल्लाको औषत बार्षिक वर्षा २,३०० मि. मि. रहेको छ ।
राजनीतिक बिभाजन
| क्र.सं. | गा.वि.स / न.पा. | क्षेत्रफल (वर्ग कि.मि.) | निर्वाचन क्षेत्र नं. |
| १ | श्रीअन्तु | २१.३ | १ |
| २ | इरौंटार | ३०.०९ | १ |
| ३ | कन्याम | २७.९७ | १ |
| ४ | कोल्बुङ्ग | ३४.०५ | १ |
| ५ | गोर्खे | २२.०६ | १ |
| ६ | गोदक | २३.०५ | १ |
| ७ | चिसापानी | ३१.६७ | १ |
| ८ | जिर्मले | ३८.४१ | १ |
| ९ | दानावारी | १११.७७ | १ |
| १० | पञ्चकन्या | २७.४१ | १ |
| ११ | पशुपतिनगर | २८.३३ | १ |
| १२ | फिक्कल | २७.५३ | १ |
| १३ | लक्ष्मीपुर | ५८.१३ | १ |
| १४ | समालबुङ्ग | २३.९५ | १ |
| १५ | शान्तिपुर | ५२.६३ | १ |
| १६ | आमचोक | २३.७१ | २ |
| १७ | इभाङ्ग | ४४.९४ | २ |
| १८ | एकतप्पा | २३.४२ | २ |
| १९ | गजुरमुखी | २२.५८ | २ |
| २० | चुलाचुली | ७७.८२ | २ |
| २१ | जीतपुर | ४७.३६ | २ |
| २२ | धुसेनी | २०.३८ | २ |
| २३ | फुँएतप्पा | २०.२५ | २ |
| २४ | बाँझो | ५८.१६ | २ |
| २५ | महमाई | ९९.०३ | २ |
| २६ | मंगलबारे | २६.९४ | २ |
| २७ | लुम्दे | १२.६९ | २ |
| २८ | साकफारा | ३७.६५ | २ |
| २९ | साङरूम्बा | ३७.६५ | २ |
| ३० | सिद्धिथुम्का | २८.६९ | २ |
| ३१ | सोयाक | २८.६९ | २ |
| ३२ | इलाम नगरपालिका | २८.५१ | ३ |
| ३३ | चमैता | ३२.८३ | ३ |
| ३४ | जमुना | २८.८७ | ३ |
| ३५ | जोगमाई | ३८.९९ | ३ |
| ३६ | नयाँबजार | २१.५१ | ३ |
| ३७ | नाम्सालिङ | २९.१४ | ३ |
| ३८ | प्याङ | २४.३२ | ३ |
| ३९ | पुवामझुवा | २०.५२ | ३ |
| ४० | फाकफोक | २७.९९ | ३ |
| ४१ | बरबोटे | १८.६७ | ३ |
| ४२ | माईपोखरी | ४१.९२ | ३ |
| ४३ | माइमझुवा | ४८.३२ | ३ |
| ४४ | मावु | २६.३१ | ३ |
| ४५ | साँखेजुङ | २०.७६ | ३ |
| ४६ | सुम्बेक | १६.३६ | ३ |
| ४७ | सुलुबुङ | १४.४७ | ३ |
| ४८ | सोयाङ | २६.३७ | ३ |
| ४९ | शान्तिडाँडा | २२.५७ | ३ |
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