Dhanushadham
| Dhanushadham Nagarpalika धनुषाधाम नगरपालिका Dhanushadham |
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| Coordinates | 26 ° 50 ′ N , 86 ° 5 ′ E | ||
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| Country | Nepal | ||
| Province No. 2 | |||
| District | Dhanusha | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | NP-P2 | ||
| height | 150 m | ||
| surface | 90.1 km² | ||
| Residents | 45,008 (2011) | ||
| density | 499.7 Ew. / km² | ||
| founding | May 18, 2014 | ||
| 9 wards | |||
Dhanushadham ( Nepali धनुषाधाम Dhanushadham ) is a city ( municipality ) in the eastern Terai of Nepal in the Dhanusha district .
The city was created in 2014 through the merging of the Village Development Committees Dhanusha Govindapur , Dhanushadham , Umaprempur and Yagyabhumi . The city is named after the Dhanush Mandir ("Temple of the Arch"), in which the bow of Shiva, broken by Ram, is kept. The urban area covers 90.07 km².
Residents
At the 2011 census, the VDCs that made up the city of Dhanushadham had 45,008 residents (21,824 of them male) in 8603 households.
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) Central Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original on July 31, 2013.
