Damak (Nepal)

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Damak Nagarpalika
दमक नगरपालिका
Damak
Damak (Nepal)
Damak
Damak
Coordinates 26 ° 39 '35 "  N , 87 ° 41' 51"  E Coordinates: 26 ° 39 '35 "  N , 87 ° 41' 51"  E
Basic data
Country Nepal

province

Province No. 1
District Jhapa
height 130 m
surface 75.1 km²
Residents 75,102 (2011)
density 999.6  Ew. / km²
founding 1982
Website www.damakmun.gov.np
politics
Chief Executive Officer NSC Dahal (October 2015)
19 wards
Damak Chowk
Damak Chowk

Damak is a city in the Terai in the Jhapa district in southeastern Nepal .

Damak received the status of a municipality in 1982.

The city lies between the two rivers of Mawa in the west and Ratuwa in the east. The town of Urlabari is 6 km to the west . Damak is on the Mahendra Rajmarg highway .

The urban area covers 75.13 km².

Residents

In 2001 Damak had a population of 35,000 and 7,178 households. At the 2011 census, the city of Damak had 75,102 inhabitants (35,438 of them male) in 18,104 households.

Web links

Commons : Damak, Jhapa  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. National Population and Housing Census 2011 (PDF; 2.1 MB) Central Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original on July 31, 2013.
  2. 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.muannepal.org.np