Dipayal Silgadhi
Dipayal Silgadhi
दिपायल सिलगढी नगरपालिका | |
|---|---|
  Dipayal Silgadhi Location in Nepal | |
| Coordinates: 29°16′N 80°56′E / 29.267°N 80.933°E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| District | Doti District |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Manju Malasi (NCP) |
| • Deputy Mayor | Shivaraj Khadka (NCP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 72 km2 (28 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,310 m (4,300 ft) |
| Population (2011[1]) | |
• Total | 23,416 |
| • Density | 330/km2 (840/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
| Postal code | 10801 |
| Area code | 094 |
| Website | http://dipayalsilgadhimun.gov.np |
Dipayal Silgadhi is a municipality and the district headquarter of Doti District in Province No. 7 of Nepal. Previously, it also served as the headquarter of the Far-Western Development Region. It lies in the Lesser Himalayas on the bank of Seti River. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 32,941 people living in 7,447 individual households.[2]
Transportation
Seti Highway begins in Dipayal Silgadhi, linking it to Amargadhi, from where the Terai region of Nepal can be reached on Mahakali Highway .
Media
Radio Nepal has a regional station in Dipayal Silgadhi which transmits various programs of mass interest.[citation needed] Silgadhi based Tribeni FM 94.4 MHz, Radio Shaileswori 105.9 MHz are the F.M. station here to serve people. Among them Tribeni FM and Radio Shaileswori are Community radio Station.[citation needed]
References
- ^ General Bureau of Statistics, Kathmandu, Nepal, Nov. 2012
- ^ "National Population and Housing Census 2011" (PDF). Central Bureau of Statistics. November 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
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