Bhrikuti (Kapilbastu)
| Bhrikuti Nagarpalika भृकुटी नगरपालिका Bhrikuti |
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| Coordinates | 27 ° 39 ′ N , 83 ° 1 ′ E | ||
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| Country | Nepal | ||
| Province No. 5 | |||
| ISO 3166-2 | NP-P5 | ||
| District | Kapilbastu | ||
| height | 111 m | ||
| surface | 149.8 km² | ||
| Residents | 26,282 (2011) | ||
| density | 175.4 Ew. / km² | ||
| founding | 19th September 2015 | ||
Bhrikuti ( Nepali भृकुटी ) is a city ( municipality ) in the central Terai of Nepal in the Kapilbastu district .
Bhrikuti is located northwest of the district capital Kapilavastu on the Mahendra Rajmarg highway . The city of Bhrikuti was created in September 2015 by amalgamating the Village Development Committees (VDCs) Barakulapur , Budhi , Hariharpur and Rajpur . The city was named after Bhrikuti , the goddess of the frown. The city administration is located in Budhi. The urban area covers 149.8 km².
Residents
At the 2011 census, the VDCs that made up the city of Bhrikuti had 26,282 inhabitants.
Individual evidence
- ↑ 26 new municipalities announced . infonepal.net. Archived from the original on October 5, 2015. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved October 3, 2015.
- ↑ National Population and Housing Census 2011 (PDF) Central Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original on July 31, 2013.
