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Musikot, Gulmi

Southern Asia

Musikot is an urban municipality in Gulmi District in Lumbini Province, Nepal. It came into existence when the Government of Nepal announced 744 local units under the 2015 constitution on 10 March 2017, merging the former village development committees of Arlangkot, Paudi Amarahi, Musikot, Badagaun, Aanpchaur, Kurgha and Wami Taksar with parts of Neta. Its headquarters are at Wami Taksar and it has nine wards. The municipality covers 114.74 square kilometres. The 2011 census recorded 32,802 people, and at the 2021 census 97.2 percent gave Nepali as their first language and the population was mostly Hindu.

Facts
Population
32,802 1
Area (sq km)
114.74 1
Founding Year
2017 1
Founding Year
2017 1
Elevation (m)
1376 2
Elevation Band
Highland 2
Coastal
No 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+05:45 5
Sources
1. Musikot, Gulmi (Wikipedia)
  • Demographics, population
    the total population of the municipality as of 2011 Nepal census is 32,802 individuals
  • Lead, area
    The total area of the municipality is 114.74 square kilometres
  • Article text on establishment of the municipality
    On 10 March 2017 Government of Nepal announced 744 local level units as per the new constitution of Nepal 2015, Musikot municipality came into existence merging following former VDCs
  • Part Of: Nepal, Lead, location
    is an urban municipality located in Gulmi District of Lumbini Province of Nepal
  • On Continent: Asia, Lead, location in Nepal
    is an urban municipality located in Gulmi District of Lumbini Province of Nepal
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2. Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API): SRTM 90 m elevation at 28.183868, 83.307248
Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API)
  • results, elevation (metres)
    "elevation": 1376.0
  • results, elevation 1376 metres
    "elevation": 1376.0
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3. CIA World Factbook (factbook.json archive): The World Factbook archive: Nepal
CIA World Factbook (factbook.json archive)
  • Geography, Coastline
    0 km (landlocked)
  • In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Geography, Location
    Southern Asia, between China and India
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4. Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koppen-Geiger climate classification updated (ASCII data)
Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Grid cell containing Musikot, Gulmi
Quote, Grid cell containing Musikot, Gulmi
28.25 83.25 Cwb
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5. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, asia zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseZone Asia/Kathmandu, Nepal
Quote, Zone Asia/Kathmandu, Nepal
5:45 - %z
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