Gaidakot
Gaidakot Nagarpalika गैंडाकोट नगरपालिका Gaidakot |
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Coordinates | 27 ° 42 ′ N , 84 ° 25 ′ E | |
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Country | Nepal | |
Gandaki | ||
ISO 3166-2 | NP-P4 | |
District | Nawalparasi | |
height | 191 m | |
surface | 101.8 km² | |
Residents | 55,205 (2011) | |
density | 542.2 Ew. / km² | |
founding | May 18, 2014 | |
Website | www.gaindakotmun.gov.np | |
17 wards | ||
Kalika Mandir above the city of Gaidakot
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Gaidakot ( Nepali गैंडाकोट Gaidakot or Gaindakot ) is a city ( municipality ) in the Nawalparasi District (Berdghat Susta East) in the Gandaki Province in southern Nepal .
Gaidakot is located on the right bank of the Narayani in the central Terai of Nepal. On the opposite side of the river, connected by a bridge, lies the city of Bharatpur . The Mahendra Rajmarg highway runs through Gaidakot.
The city was created in 2014 by amalgamating the Village Development Committees Amarapuri , Gaidakot and Mukundapur . The urban area covers 101.81 km².
The Kalika Mandir temple is located on a hill above the city .
Residents
At the 2011 census, the VDCs that made up the city of Gaidakot had 55,205 residents in 13,024 households.
Web links
Commons : Gaidakot - 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) Central Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original on July 31, 2013.