Sarankot
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| Sarangkot | |
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| — Village Development Committee — | |
| Sarankot, overlooking Pokhara and lake. | |
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| Coordinates: 28°14′30″N 83°58′0″E / 28.24167°N 83.966667°ECoordinates: 28°14′30″N 83°58′0″E / 28.24167°N 83.966667°E | |
| Country | |
| Zone | Gandaki Zone |
| District | Kaski District |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 5,060 |
| Time zone | Nepal Time (UTC+5:45) |
Sarankot or Sarangkot is Village Development Committee in Kaski District in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5,060 persons residing in 1,010 individual households.[1]
The village is located on a mountainside ridge at an altitude of 1600m with panoramic Himalayan views. From Sarankot, on the northern direction we can see Dhawalagiri in the far west . Annapurna range is visible when the weather is clear on the same side. On the southern direction the village overlooks the city of Pokhara and its lake on the north-western outskirts of the city.
[edit] References
- ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1. Retrieved September 30, 2008.
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