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Shahidnagar

Southern Asia

Shahidnagar is a municipality in Dhanusha District in Madhesh Province of Nepal. It was formed in 2016 from nine wards that replaced nine former village development committees, covers 57.37 square kilometres and has a population of 53,812 living in 11,124 households. The wards are named for their main settlements, from Balabakhar in ward 1 to Gothakoyalpur in ward 9. Buses connect the wards with Nepalese cities and electric rickshaws are in common use. There are several Hindu temples and mosques, and the article names Dipawali, Vijayadashami, Chhath Puja and Makar Sankranti among the major celebrations.

Facts
Population
53,812 1
Area (sq km)
57.37 1
Time Zone
UTC+05:45 2
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1. Shahidnagar (Wikipedia)
  • Population
    a total population of 53,812 living in 11,124 households
  • Area
    It occupies an area of 57.37 km2
  • Part Of: Nepal, Lead
    is a municipality in Dhanusa District in Madhesh Province of Nepal
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2. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, asia zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseZone Asia/Kathmandu, current rule
Quote, Zone Asia/Kathmandu, current rule
5:45 - %z
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Nepal (Wikipedia)
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  • On Continent: Asia, Lead, Nepal
    Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia.
  • In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Lead, Nepal
    Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia.
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