Shree Antu | |
Other Name: | Antu Hill |
Native Name: | श्रीअन्तु |
Nickname: | Antu |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Nepal Province1#Nepal |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Province |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Nepal |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Province No. 1 |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Ilam District |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Suryodaya Municipality |
Subdivision Type4: | Ward No. |
Subdivision Name4: | 4 |
Government Footnotes: | [1] |
Government Type: | Ward Council |
Leader Title: | Ward Chairperson |
Leader Name: | Madhusudan Lamichhane |
Area Total Km2: | 24.08 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 4981 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Timezone: | Nepal Time |
Utc Offset: | +5:45 |
Coordinates: | 26.8833°N 95°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 57300 |
Shree Antu is a Village / Valley within Suryodaya Municipality in Ilam District in the Province No. 1 of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 4,981.[2]
Shree Antu is a popular tourist destination best known as the place to observe sunrise and is known for its tea gardens.[3]
A view tower has been constructed atop the Sri Antu Hill at an altitude of 2328 m above sea level.
Sri Antu shares a border with West Bengal, India. Mostly Cool and breezy, this Village contains eye catching natural resources and attractive tourist destination for trekking, hiking or viewing sceneries.
Known for tea, cardamom, garlic etc, this place serves as very good producer of organic natural elements. Antu Pokhari, Bhanjyang, Chiruwa and lavishing tea gardens are some of its exotic places.[4]