Gaushala, Nepal

Gaushala
गौशाला नगरपालिका
Municipality
Gaushala
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 26°55′N 85°49′E / 26.92°N 85.81°E / 26.92; 85.81Coordinates: 26°55′N 85°49′E / 26.92°N 85.81°E / 26.92; 85.81
Country    Nepal
Zone Janakpur Zone
District Mahottari District
Government
 • Mayor Shivanath Mahato (NCP)
 • Deputy Mayor Aasha Lama (NCP)
Population (1991)
 • Total 10,283
Time zone UTC+5:45 (NST)

Gaushala is a Municipality in Mahottari District in the Janakpur Zone of south-eastern Nepal. The municipality was established on 18 May 2014 by merging existing Nigauli, Ramnagar, Gaushala VDCs.[1][2] At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 10,283 people living in 1916 individual households.[3]

To Promote local culture Gaushala has one FM radio stations Radio Gaushala- 93.6 MHz Which is a Community radio Station.

References

  1. ↑ "72 new municipalities announced". My Republica.com. Archived from the original on 2014-06-18. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
  2. ↑ "Government announces 72 new municipalities". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
  3. ↑ "Nepal Census 2001", Nepal's Village Development Committees, Digital Himalaya, archived from the original on 12 October 2008, retrieved 15 November 2009 .


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