Dhangadhimai
Dhangadhimai Municipality [1] is a municipality in Siraha District in Province No. 2 of eastern Nepal. After the government announcement the municipality was established on 19 September 2015 by merging the existing Bhawanipur, Hanuman Nagar, Phulkaha Kati, Dhangadi and Bishnupurkahi village development committees (VDCs).[2][3] The center of the municipality is established in Dhangadi Bazaar. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census after merging the four VDCs population it had a total population of 47,449 persons.[4] After the government decision the number of municipalities has reached 217 in Nepal.
Dhangadhimai Municipality
धनगढीमाई नगरपालिका | |
|---|---|
  Dhangadhimai Municipality Location in Nepal | |
| Coordinates: 26.71°N 86.35°E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Zone | Sagarmatha Zone |
| District | Siraha District |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mr.Hari Narayan Chaudhari |
| • Deputy Mayor | Mrs.Phul Kumari Shrestha |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 47,449 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
| Postal code | 56509 |
| Area code(s) | 033 |
| Website | dhangadhimaimun.gov.np |
References
- "Govt declares 26 new municipalities". EKantipur. 18 September 2015.
- "26 new Municipalities announced". The Rising Nepal. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
- "Govt announces 26 municipalities" (PDF). The Kathmandu Post. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-10-01. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
- Central Bureau of Statistics of Nepal: National Population and Housing Census 2011 Archived July 31, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
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