Gauradaha[1] is a municipality in Jhapa District in the Province No. 1 of eastern Nepal. After the government announcement the municipality was established on 19 September 2015 by merging the existing Maharanijhoda, Baigundhura, Juropani, Kohabara and Gauradaha village development committees (VDCs).[2][3] The center of the municipality is established in the mid of Gauradaha, Dhobiniya chowk. At the time of the 2021 Nepal census after merging the four VDCs population it had a total population of 47,393 persons.[4] After the government decision the number of municipalities has reached 217 in Nepal.[5]
Gauradaha
गौरादह | |
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| Nickname: NepalJhapaDistrictmap.png --> | |
  Gauradaha Location in Koshi Province
jhapa  Gauradaha Gauradaha (Nepal) | |
| Coordinates: 26°34′N 87°43′E / 26.56°N 87.72°E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Province | Koshi |
| District | Jhapa |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Chattrapati Subedi (UML) |
| • Deputy Mayor | Jalbarsha Rajbanshi (UML) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 60,451 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
| Postal code | 57216 |
| Area code | 023 |
| Website | gauradahamun.gov.np |
References
edit- ^ "Govt declares 26 new municipalities". EKantipur. 19 September 2015.
- ^ "26 new Municipalities announced". The Rising Nepal. Archived from the original on 2015-09-27. 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
- ^ "Govt adds 26 municipalities, 1 sub metropolis". Setopati. Archived from the original on 20 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
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