Marpha
| Marpha मार्फा |
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| Coordinates | 28 ° 45 ′ N , 83 ° 41 ′ E | ||
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| Country | Nepal | ||
| Gandaki | |||
| Zone | Dhaulagiri | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | NP-P4 | ||
| District | mustang | ||
| height | 2700 m | ||
| Residents | 1551 (2011) | ||
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Marpha ( Nepali मार्फा ) is a village and a Village Development Committee in the Mustang district in the upper Kali Gandaki river valley .
The place Marpha is on the western side of the valley, 5 km southwest of Jomsom . There is a Nyingma monastery in the village . The place is on the Annapurna Circuit and benefits from tourism as a place to stay overnight .
Residents
At the 2011 census, Marpha had 1,551 inhabitants (839 of them male) in 414 households.
Villages and Hamlets
Marpha consists of several villages and hamlets :
- Chhairo ( 2620 m ⊙ )
- Dhonga ( 2600 m )
- Jhong ( 3003 m )
- Laki ( 2780 m )
- Marpha ( 2700 m ⊙ )
- Syang ( 2780 m ⊙ )
Map with all coordinates of the section Villages and Hamlets : OSM
Web links
Commons : Marpha - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ National Population and Housing Census 2011 (PDF) Central Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original on July 31, 2013.
- ^ District: Mustang. List of Settlements (PDF) In: Index of Geographical names of Nepal . National Geographic Information Infrastructure Program. www.ngiip.gov.np. Archived from the original on February 6, 2016. 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. Retrieved April 15, 2014.
