Sunawarshi
Sunawarshi (Nepali: सुनवर्षि) is an urban municipality in Morang District of Province No. 1 of Nepal. It is one out of nine urban municipalities of Morang District.[1]
Sunawarshi सुनवर्षि नगरपालिका | |
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Municipality | |
| Sunawarshi Municipality | |
  Sunawarshi Location of Sunawarshi in map of Province No. 1  Sunawarshi Sunawarshi (Nepal) | |
| Coordinates: 26.45°N 87.54°E | |
| Country |  |
| Province | Province No. 1 |
| District | Morang |
| Wards | 9 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| • Body | Sunawarshi Municipality |
| • Mayor | Mr. Kali Prasad Das (NC) |
| • Deputy Mayor | Mrs. Manju Kumari Rai (NC) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 106.4 km2 (41.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 50,758 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
| Website | official website |
The municipality was formed in March 2017 merging some former VDCs: e.g. Amardaha, Govindapur, Baradanga and Dainiya, also taken 3 wards from Rangeli Municipality.[1]
The municipality is divided into 9 wards and total area of the municipality is 106.4 km2 and the population of the municipality is 50758, according to the census of Nepal in 2011.[2][3]
It is surrounded by Ratuwamai in east, Rangeli and Kanepokhari in west, Pathari Sanischare in north and India in south.
References
- "List of new restructured Rural Municipality of Nepal". www.enepalko.com. 13 March 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- "Sunwarshi Municipality in Nepal". www.citypopulation.de. 8 October 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- "Municipalities wise Population of Nepal". wwwmarketwatch.footprints.com.np. 10 July 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
112 Sunbarsi सुनवर्षी Morang 50,758 106.4
External links
Headquarter: Biratnagar | ||
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