Tribhuvannagar
| Ghorahi DaNG |
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|---|---|
| — Municipality or city — | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Zone | Rapti Zone |
| District | Dang Deokhuri District |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | over 90,000 |
| Time zone | Nepal Time (UTC+5:45) |
28°02′42″N 082°29′16″E / 28.045°N 82.48778°E
Tribhuvan Nagar, renamed as Ghorahi is a municipality of Dang Valley, Dang Deokhuri District of Rapti Zone, southwest Nepal. Tribhuvannagar can be reached by the road that goes 23 kilometers North from Lamahi, a small town on the Mahendra highway.
Roads connect Ghorahi to Rukum, Rolpa, Piuthan and Salyan districts. A new road links ghorahi to Birendranagar, Surkhet. A branch road from Tulsipur to the west crosses Dang valley to Mahendra highway from the west, allowing for easy contact to Nepalgunj and Mahendranagar. There is a domestic airport, with the code DNG, 23 kilometres from town.
The population in 2010 was over 90000 in more than 30000 households.[1]
Ghorahi is home to both Dang Multiple College and Nepal Sanskrit University. A sub-regional hospital and an eye hospital, both run by the government. Many other private schools colleges and hospitals are serving the people.
[edit] Places to Visit in and around Ghorahi
Ambikeshwori temple
Ratan-nath Mandir House_of_Tulsipur
Buddha bihar
Pandeveshwor temple
[edit] References
- ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1. Retrieved 21 September 2008.
www,ghorahi.gov.np
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