Kankai Municipality
Kankai Municipality
कन्काई नगरपालिका | |
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Kankai Municipality Location of Kankai Municipality in Province No. 1 | |
Coordinates: 26°38′N 87°59′E / 26.633°N 87.983°ECoordinates: 26°38′N 87°59′E / 26.633°N 87.983°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Zone | Mechi Zone |
District | Jhapa |
Incorporated | November 16, 1960 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–council |
• Body | Kankai Municipality |
• Mayor | Rajendra Kumar Pokharel (NCP) |
• Deputy Mayor | Manju Prasai (NCP) |
Elevation | 300 m (1,000 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+05:45 (NST) |
Area code(s) | 023 |
Website | official website |
Kankai Municipality is a municipality in Jhapa District of eastern Nepal.
This municipality is formed merging two village development committees i.e. Ghailadubba and Surunga in May 2014.[1][2] This municipality is one of the developed and biggest municipalities in Jhapa.
Trade centers[]
Tourist destinations[]
- Kankai Dham (Kotihome)[3]
- Jamunkhadi Simsar
- Dhanuskoti Dham
- Selfi Dada
- Jhandi dada
References[]
- ^ 72 new municipalities announced Archived 2014-06-18 at the Wayback Machine My Republica
- ^ Govt announces 72 new municipalities Archived 2014-10-06 at the Wayback Machine The Kathmandu Post
- ^ "Kankai Dham". Kankai Dham organization.
Categories:
- Populated places in Jhapa District
- Municipalities in Province No. 1
- Nepal municipalities established in 2014
- Municipalities in Jhapa District
- Province No. 1 geography stubs