Dhangadhimai Municipality | |
Native Name: | धनगढीमाई नगरपालिका |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Nepal |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Nepal |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Nepal |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Madhesh Province |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Siraha District |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Mr.Shivshankar Mahato |
Leader Name1: | Mrs.Sangita Kumari Chaudhary |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 47449 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Timezone: | Nepal Time |
Utc Offset: | +5:45 |
Coordinates: | 26.71°N 86.35°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 56509 |
Area Code: | 033 |
Website: | dhangadhimaimun.gov.np |
Dhangadhimai Municipality[1] is a municipality in Siraha District in Madhesh Province of eastern Nepal. After the government announcement the municipality was established on 19 September 2015 by merging the existing Bhawanipur, Hanuman Nagar, Phulkaha Kati, Dhangadi and Bishnupurkati village development committees (VDCs).[2] [3] The center of the municipality is established in Dhangadhi Bazaar. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census after merging the four VDCs population it had a total population of 47,449 persons.[4] After the government decision the number of municipalities has reached 217 in Nepal.