Bhirkot Municipality
| Bhirkot Municipality भिरकोट नगरपालिका | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
  Bhirkot Municipality Location in Nepal | |
| Coordinates (Bhirkot): 28°2′12″N 83°47′58″E / 28.03667°N 83.79944°ECoordinates: 28°2′12″N 83°47′58″E / 28.03667°N 83.79944°E | |
| Country |
 Nepal |
| Region | Western Region |
| Zone | Gandaki Zone |
| District | Syangja District |
| Established | 18 September 2015 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34 km2 (13 sq mi) |
| Population (2011 Nepal census) | |
| • Total | 18,134 |
| • Density | 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Nepal Time (UTC+5:45) |
| Area code(s) | +977-63 |
Bhirkot is a municipality in Syangja District of Gandaki Zone of central Nepal. The new municipality was formed by merging four existing villages—Banethok Deurali, Darsing Dahathum, Dhapuk Simal Bhanjyang and Khilung Deurali—on 18 September 2015.[1][2] The office of the municipality is that of the former Darsing Dahathum village development committee's Bayarghari Bazaar.[3]
Bhirkot is formed by merging four village development committee: Banethok Deurali, Darsing Dahathum, Dhapuk Simal Bhanjyang and Khilung Deurali & the total population of these four places is 18,134 according to 2011 Nepal census[4]
References
- ↑ "26 new Municipalities announced". The Rising Nepal. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ↑ Thapa, Gaurav (Sep 19, 2015). "Govt declares 26 new municipalities". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved Sep 19, 2015.
- ↑ "Govt adds 26 municipalities". Setopati. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ↑ "2011 Nepal census (Ward Level)" (PDF). Central Bureau of Statistics. November 2012. Retrieved November 2012.
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