Sirijangha
सिरीजङ्घा
Rural Municipality in Nepal
Sirijangha is located in Nepal
Sirijangha
Sirijangha
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°24′35.96″N 87°54′35.94″E / 27.4099889°N 87.9099833°E / 27.4099889; 87.9099833
CountryNepal
Development RegionEastern
ZoneMechi
DistrictTaplejung
ProvinceProvince No. 1
Rural MunicipalitySirijangha
Established10 March 2017
Government
  TypeGaunpalika
  ChairpersonMr.Tikaram Gurung (NC)
  Vice-chairpersonMrs.Gyanmaya chuhan Gautam (NC)
Area
  Total481.09 km2 (185.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[1]
  Total15,806
  Density33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
WebsiteOfficial Website

Sirijangha is a Gaupalika(Nepali: गाउँपालिका ; gaunpalika)(Formerly: village development committee) located in Taplejung District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. The local body was formed by merging eight VDCs Sinaam, Aambegudin, Sikaicha, Tellok, Pedanga, Mamankhe, Khewang, Yamphudin. Currently, it has a total of 8 wards.[2] The population of the rural municipality is 15,806 according to the data collected on 2017 Nepalese local elections.

Population

As per 2017, Sirijangha hosts a population of 15,806 across a total area of 481.09 km2.

See also

References

  1. "MOFALD List of Gaupalika" (PDF). Retrieved 2017-06-02.
  2. "संक्षिप्त परिचय | सिरीजङ्घा गाउँपालिका,गाँउ कार्यपालिकाको कार्यालय". sirijanghamun.gov.np. Retrieved 2018-10-12.
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