Sunsari

सुनसरी जिल्ला Sunsari District
Location of the Sunsari district (red) in Nepal
Basic data
Country	Nepal
province	Province No. 1
Seat	Inaruwa
surface	1257 km²
Residents	763,487 (2011 census)
density	607 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2	NP-P1
Website	www.ddcsunsari.gov.np

Coordinates: 26 ° 40 ′  N , 87 ° 11 ′  E

The Sunsari District ( Nepali सुनसरी जिल्ला ) is one of 77 districts in Nepal and has belonged to Province No. 1 since the 2015 constitution .

Sunsari is located in the southeast of Nepal. The district extends over the plain in front of the Himalayas , the Terai , to the Indian border. The Koshi River forms the western boundary of the district. The district administration is based in the city of Inaruwa .

Administrative division

The following cities are located in Sunsari District:

• Dharan
• Duhabi-Bhaluwa
• Inaruwa
• Itahari
• Ramdhuni
• Barahachhetra

Dharan and Itahari are cities with 2nd order city rights, while the other cities are so-called municipalities (with 3rd order city rights).

The following Gaupalikas (rural communities) are also located in the Sunsari District :

• Koshi
• Gadhi
• Barju
• Bhokraha
• Harinagara
• Dewanganj

Web links

Commons : Sunsari District  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Official Web Portal of Sunsari District

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Central Bureau of Statistics, Census 2011: National Report (pp. 51–52, Population Total and Area in Sq. Km ). ( Memento of the original from April 18, 2013 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. (PDF; 7.8 MB) 
2. ↑ Schedule-4 States, and Districts to be included in the concerned States. - Nepal Law Commission. Retrieved December 13, 2018 .