Kankai
| Kankai Nagarpalika कन्काई नगरपालिका Kankai |
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| Coordinates | 26 ° 38 '51 " N , 87 ° 53' 24" E | ||
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| Country | Nepal | ||
| Province No. 1 | |||
| District | Jhapa | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | NP-P1 | ||
| height | 112 m | ||
| surface | 79.1 km² | ||
| Residents | 40,141 (2011) | ||
| density | 507.5 Ew. / km² | ||
| founding | May 18, 2014 | ||
| Website | www.kankaimun.gov.np | ||
| 9 wards | |||
 Surunga Bazaar
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Kankai ( Nepali कन्काई Kankāī ) is a city ( municipality ) in the extreme east of the Terai in Nepal in the Jhapa district .
The city was created in 2014 from the amalgamation of the Village Development Committees Ghailadubba and Surunga . Kankai is 10 km west of Birtamod on the Mahendra Rajmarg highway . The Kankai River flows along the western city limits. The urban area covers 79.1 km².
Residents
At the 2011 census, the VDCs that made up the city of Kankai had 40,141 residents.
Web links
Commons : Kankai - 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.
