Sambhunath

Shambhunath
शंभूनाथ नगरपालिका
Municipality

Buddha Chok at Kathauna Bazar
Shambhunath

Location in Nepal

Coordinates: 26°38′N 86°40′E / 26.63°N 86.67°E / 26.63; 86.67Coordinates: 26°38′N 86°40′E / 26.63°N 86.67°E / 26.63; 86.67
Country    Nepal
Zone Sagarmatha Zone
District Saptari District
Population (1991)
  Total 5,167
Time zone NST (UTC+5:45)

Shambhunath Municipality is a Town in Saptari District in the Sagarmatha Zone of south-eastern Nepal. Merging the existing Khoksar Parbaha, Shambhunath, Mohanpur, Bhangha, Basbalpur and Rampur Jamuwa village development committee this new municipality was formed on 18 May 2014.[1][2] Kathauna Bazar is now finally head office of this new municipality . At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5167 people living in 933 individual households.[3]

See also

References

  1. "72 new municipalities announced". My Republica.com. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
  2. "Government announces 72 new municipalities". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
  3. "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 22 November 2008.


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