Panchanagar
Appearance
Panchanagar
पञ्चनगर | |
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Coordinates: 27°33′N 83°46′E / 27.55°N 83.76°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Zone | Lumbini Zone |
District | Nawalparasi District |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 6,238 |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
'Panchanagar' is a town in Bardaghat Municipality in Nawalparasi District in the Lumbini Zone of southern Nepal. The municipality was established on 18 May 2014 by merging existing Makar and Panchanagar VDCs.[1][2] At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 6238 people living in 1023 individual households.[3] This VDC lies near the Churya Hilly Range.The inhabitants people who live here are mostly Chhetri, Brahmin, Tharu, Magar, Newar, Dalits and Adhibasi. Most Youngest Nepali Football Team Star [4] Bimal Magar was Born in Panchanagar VDC.
References
- ^ "72 new municipalities announced". My Republica.com. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
- ^ "Government announces 72 new municipalities". The Kathmandu Post. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
- ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
- ^ Bimal Magar