Samagaun
| Samagaun सामागाउँ |
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| Coordinates | 28 ° 35 ' N , 84 ° 39' E | ||
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| Country | Nepal | ||
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| ISO 3166-2 | NP-P4 | ||
| District | Gorkha | ||
| height | 3500 m | ||
| Residents | 604 (2011) | ||
Samagaun ( Nepali सामागाउँ ) is a village and a Village Development Committee (VDC) in Nepal in the Gorkha district .
The village of Samagaun (also Sama ) lies at an altitude of 3500 m on the upper reaches of the Budhigandaki . Down the valley lies Lho . In the north, the VDC borders on Tibet . In the south of Samagaun lies the Manaslu massif , in the west the Peri Himal and in the northeast the mountains of the Kutang Himal . The mountain lake Birendra Taal is located above Samagaun at an altitude of about 3680 m . The Manaslu circular route runs through Samagaun.
Residents
At the 2011 census, Samagaun had 604 inhabitants (281 of them male) in 197 households.
Villages and Hamlets
Samagaun consists of several villages and hamlets . The most important are:
- Kermo Kharka ( 3580 m ⊙ )
- Manaslu Base Camp ( 4150 m ⊙ )
- Samagaun or Sama ( 3500 m ⊙ )
- Samdo ( 3850 m ⊙ )
- Syalagaun or Shyala ( 3500 m ⊙ )
Map with all coordinates of the section Villages and Hamlets : OSM
Individual evidence
- ↑ National Population and Housing Census 2011 (PDF) Central Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original on July 31, 2013.
- ^ District: Gorkha. 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 September 5, 2015.
