Changunarayan

Changunarayan
चाँगुनारायण
Municipality

Changunarayan
Changunarayan

Location in Nepal

Coordinates: 27°43′00″N 85°25′47″E / 27.71667°N 85.42972°E / 27.71667; 85.42972Coordinates: 27°43′00″N 85°25′47″E / 27.71667°N 85.42972°E / 27.71667; 85.42972
Country    Nepal
Zone Bagmati Zone
District Bhaktapur District
Area
  Total 62.98 km2 (24.32 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 55,430
  Density 880/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
  Religions Hindu
Time zone NST (UTC+5:45)

Changunarayan is a municipality in Bhaktapur District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 55430. In 2017, it was made municipality by merging with Nagarkot municipality. It is also home to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Changu Narayan temple.

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