Chaurjahari
Chaurjahari is a Municipality in Western Rukum District in Karnali province of Nepal that was established in 2015 through the merging the two former Village development committees Bijayaswori and Kotjahari.[2] It lies on the bank of Sani Bheri River. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 27,438 people living in 5,422 individual households.[3]
Chaurjahari
चौरजहारी[1] Chaurjahari,Rukum | |
|---|---|
  Chaurjahari Location in Nepal | |
| Coordinates: 28.6549°N 82.1992°E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Province | Karnali Pradesh |
| District | Western Rukum District |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Bishal Sharma (NCP) |
| • Deputy Mayor | Radha Roka (NCP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 107.38 km2 (41.46 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 27,438 |
| • Density | 260/km2 (660/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
| Website | http://chaurjaharimun.gov.np |
Transportation
Chaurjahari Airport lies in Old-Bijayashwari.[4]
References
- "Chaurjahari Municipality". Government of Nepal. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- "Govt declares 26 new municipalities". The Kathmandu Post. 19 September 2015. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- "National Population and Housing Census 2011" (PDF). Central Bureau of Statistics. November 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- "Rukum Chaurjahari Airport" (PDF). Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
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