Sundar Haraicha Municipality
Sundar Haraicha Municipality
सुन्दर हरैचा नगरपालिका | |
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Municipality | |
| Sundar Haraicha Municipality | |
  Sundar Haraicha Municipality Location of Sundar Haraicha in map of Province No. 1 | |
| Coordinates: 26°40′06″N 87°23′07″E / 26.668203°N 87.385310°E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Province | Province No. 1 |
| District | Morang |
| Wards | 12 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Shiv Prasad Dhakal (NC) |
| • Deputy Mayor | Dhan Maya Tamang (NCP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 110 km2 (40 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 80,518 |
| • Rank | 7th (Province No. 1) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
| Website | Official website |
Sundar Haraicha (Nepali: सुन्दर हरैचा) is a municipality in Morang District of Province No. 1 in Nepal that was established on 10 March 2017 by merging the former municipalities Sundar Dulari and Koshi Haraicha.[1][2][3] At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, the localities formed had a joint population of 80,518 people living in 18,610 individual households.[4]
History[]
On 10 March 2017, Sundar Haraicha was created through merging the former municipalities Sundar Dulari and Koshi Haraicha.[5]
Sundar Dulari[]
Sundar Dulari Municipality was a municipality in Morang District in south-eastern Nepal. The municipality was formed by the Government of Nepal merging two villages i.e. Sundarpur and Dulari in May 2014. [6][7] At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 6860 people living in 1262 individual households.[8]
Koshi Haraicha[]
Koshi Haraicha Municipality was a municipality in Morang District in south-eastern Nepal. Earlier, the municipality was formed merging the three existing villages, Haraicha, Mrigaulia, and Indrapur, in May 2014.[9][10] At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 10,592 living in 1,930 households.[11]
Transportation[]
Mahendra Highway (East-West Highway) passes through Sundar Haraicha Municipality and links the municipality to the national main road link of Nepal.
Major Town Centers[]
- Aadarsha Chowk
- Biratchowk
- Haraicha
- Indrapur
- Sundarpur
- Khorsane
- Belepur
- Dulari
Healthcare Centers[]
Sundarharaicha Nagar Aspatal [Sundarharaicha COVID Hospital]*
*under construction
Notable people[]
- Jiwan Luitel
- Dr. Surya B. Parajuli
- Shiva Prasad Dhakal
References[]
- ^ "Sundarharaicha municipality in Nepal". www.citypopulation.de. 8 October 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
- ^ http://mofald.gov.np/sites/default/files/News_Notices/Final%20District%201-75%20Corrected%20Last%20for%20RAJPATRA.pdf
- ^ "Govt announces 72 new municipalities". Retrieved 2017-11-14.
- ^ "National Population and Housing Census 2011" (PDF). Central Bureau of Statistics. November 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- ^ "Sundar Dulari and Koshi Haraicha merge". Retrieved 16 April 2021.
- ^ 72 new municipalities announced My Republica
- ^ Govt announces 72 new municipalities The Kathmandu Post
- ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
- ^ 72 new municipalities announced Archived 2014-06-18 at the Wayback Machine My Republica
- ^ Govt announces 72 new municipalities The Kathmandu Post
- ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 12 October 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
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