Municipality in Sagarmatha, Nepal
| Shambhunath शंभूनाथ नगरपालिका | |
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| Municipality | |
 Buddha Chok at Kathauna Bazar | |
  ShambhunathLocation in Madhesh ProvinceShow map of Madhesh Province ShambhunathShambhunath (Nepal)Show map of Nepal | |
| Coordinates: 26°38′N 86°40′E / 26.63°N 86.67°E / 26.63; 86.67 | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Zone | Sagarmatha |
| District | Saptari |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jitendra Prasad Gupta Kalwar (CPN (US)) |
| • Deputy Mayor | Anita Kumari Chaudhary (CPN (US)) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 108.71 km (41.97 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 38,018 |
| • Density | 350/km (910/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
| Website | www.shambhunathmun.gov.np |
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. Kathauna Bazar is now finally head office of this new municipality . At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5168 people living in 933 individual households.
See also
References
- "72 new municipalities announced". My Republica.com. Archived from the original on 18 June 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
- "Government announces 72 new municipalities". The Kathmandu Post. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
- "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 12 October 2008. Retrieved 22 November 2008.
| Saptari District | ||
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| Municipalities: 9 |  | |
| Rural municipalities: 9 | ||
| Administrative divisions of Nepal | ||
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