Madhyabindu

Madhyabindu
मध्यबिन्दु नगरपालिका
Municipality
Madhyabindu

Location in Nepal

Coordinates: 27°21′N 84°00′E / 27.35°N 84.0°E / 27.35; 84.0Coordinates: 27°21′N 84°00′E / 27.35°N 84.0°E / 27.35; 84.0
Country    Nepal
Zone Lumbini
District Nawalparasi District
Area
  Total 69.8 km2 (26.9 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 28,224
  Density 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zone NST (UTC+5:45)
Area code(s) 066

Madhyabindu[1] is a municipality of Nawalparasi District in Lumbini Zone of Southern Nepal. The municipality was established on 19 September 2015 by merging the existing Tamasariya, Narayani and Kolhuwa Village development committees (VDCs).[2][3] The center of the municipality is established in the former Tamasariya VDC of Chormara Bazaar. After merging the three VDCs population it had a total population of 28,224 according to 2011 Nepal census.[4] After the government decision the number of Sub Metropolitan cities and municipalities has reached 12 and 217 respectively in Nepal.[5]

Municipality

The Government announced additional 26 municipalities. With this announcement Madhyabindu has been upgraded as one of the municipalities of Nepal, previously it was proposed municipality. Adjoining Tamasariya, Narayani and Kolhuwa VDC was merged to upgrade it to the municipality. Full address Madhyabindu municipality, Shivanagar(chormara), Nawalparasi , Nepal

References

  1. "Govt declares 26 new municipalities". EKantipur. 19 September 2015.
  2. "26 new Municipalities announced". The Rising Nepal. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
  3. "Govt announces 26 municipalities" (PDF). The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
  4. Central Bureau of Statistics of Nepal: National Population and Housing Census 2011
  5. "Govt adds 26 municipalities, 1 sub metropolis". Setopati. Retrieved 18 September 2015.


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