Tanahun District is located in the central part of Nepal, within the Gandaki Province. It is known for its diverse geography, which includes hills, rivers, and fertile plains. The district's administrative center is Damauli, and it is home to various ethnic groups, contributing to a rich cultural heritage. The district is also famous for its natural beauty, with attractions like the Manang and Annapurna mountain ranges nearby. Agriculture is a significant part of the local economy, with crops such as rice, maize, and millet being commonly cultivated. Tanahun is also known for its historical sites and temples, reflecting its cultural significance.