Ilam (Nepal)
| Ilam Nagarpalika इलाम नगरपालिका Ilam |
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| Coordinates | 26 ° 54 '28 " N , 87 ° 55' 33" E | ||
| Basic data | |||
| Country | Nepal | ||
| Province No. 1 | |||
| District | Ilam | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | NP-P1 | ||
| height | 1000 m | ||
| surface | 26.6 km² | ||
| Residents | 18,633 (2011) | ||
| density | 699.7 Ew. / km² | ||
| founding | 1958 | ||
| Website | www.ilammun.gov.np | ||
| politics | |||
| Chief Executive Officer | Lok Bahadur Bhandari (October 2015) | ||
| 9 wards | |||
Ilam ( Nepali इलाम Ilam ) is a city ( municipality ) in eastern Nepal and administrative center of the eponymous district in the province No. 1, .
The city, located at around 1000 meters above sea level, is particularly known for its tea cultivation; the tea grown there is considered to be of particularly high quality. The river Kankai (also Mai Khola ) flows east and later south past the city of Ilam. The Mechi Rajmarg highway runs through Ilam. The urban area covers 26.63 km².
Residents
In 2011 Ilam had 18,633 inhabitants (8,946 men) in 4,732 households.
Individual evidence
- ↑ 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.
