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Nagarjun

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Nagarjun is a municipality in Kathmandu District in Bagmati Province of Nepal. It was formed on 2 December 2014 by merging the former village development committees of Bhimdhunga, Ichangu Narayan, Ramkot, Syuchatar and Sitapaila, and its office is at Harisiddhi in Sitapaila. It has ten wards and covers 29.8 square kilometres at an average altitude of between 1,300 and 2,500 metres above sea level. Wards 13 to 16 of Kathmandu Metropolitan City lie to its east, Dhading District to its west, Tarkeshwar Municipality to its north and Chandragiri Municipality to its south. The residence of Nepal's former king Gyanendra stands in Nagarjun. Its population was 68,863 at the 2011 census and had grown to 115,437 by 2021. Most residents are Hindu, with a sizeable Buddhist minority, and Nepali, Newar and Tamang are the leading first languages.

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Population
115,437 1
Area (sq km)
29.8 1
Time Zone
UTC+05:45 2
Sources
1. Nagarjun Municipality (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, population
    The population of the municipality grew to 115,437 at the 2021 Nepal census
  • Lead, area
    The area of the municipality is 29.8 square kilometres
  • Part Of: Nepal, Lead, location
    is a municipality in Kathmandu District in Bagmati 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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