Chainpur (Sankhuwasabha)
| Chainpur Nagarpalika चैनपुर नगरपालिका Chainpur |
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| Coordinates | 27 ° 18 ′ N , 87 ° 19 ′ E | |
| Basic data | ||
| Country | Nepal | |
| Province No. 1 | ||
| District | Sankhuwasabha | |
| ISO 3166-2 | NP-P1 | |
| height | 1170 m | |
| surface | 171.8 km² | |
| Residents | 24,735 (2011) | |
| density | 144 Ew. / km² | |
| founding | May 18, 2014 | |
| Website | www.chainpurmun.gov.np | |
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| Chief Executive Officer | Best Regmi (October 2015) | |
| 19 wards | ||
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Chainpur on the ridge in the foreground; in the background the Everest massif
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Chainpur ( Nepali चैनपुर Chainpur ) is a city ( municipality ) in eastern Nepal in the Sankhuwasabha district .
The city was created in 2014 by merging the Village Development Committees Baneshwar , Chainpur , Kharang , Siddhakali and Siddhapokhari . The urban area covers 171.8 km².
Residents
At the 2011 census, the VDCs that made up the city of Chainpur had 24,735 inhabitants (11,496 of them male) in 5385 households.
Web links
Commons : Chainpur - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ 72 new municipalities announced . My Republica.com. Retrieved June 10, 2014.
- ^ Government announces 72 new municipalities . The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved June 10, 2014.
- ↑ Municipal Association of Nepal (MuAN) ( Memento of the original from January 7, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ National Population and Housing Census 2011 (PDF; 2.1 MB) Central Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original on July 31, 2013.