Changunarayan
चाँगुनारायण
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Municipality
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Changunarayan
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Location in Nepal Show map of Bagmati ProvinceChangunarayan (Nepal) Show map of Nepal | |
Coordinates: 27°43′00″N 85°25′47″E / 27.71667°N 85.42972°E / 27.71667; 85.42972 | |
Country | Nepal |
Province | Bagmati |
District | Bhaktapur |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mr. Jeeven Khatri |
• Deputy Mayor | Mr. Ramesh Budhathoki |
Area | |
• Total | 62.98 km2 (24.32 sq mi) |
Population
(2011)
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• Total | 55,430 |
• Density | 880/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
• Religions | Hindu |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
Website | changunarayanmun |
Changunarayan (Nepali: चाँगुनारायण) is a municipalityinBhaktapur District in the Bagmati provinceofNepal and is part of the urban agglomeration of the Kathmandu Valley. The municipality was created through the merger of the former Village development committees Old-Changunarayan, Chhaling, Duwakot and Jhaukhel in 2014.[1] At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, the predecessors of Changunarayan Municipality had a population of 55,430.[2] In 2017, the municipality of Mahamanjushree Nagarkot was merged into Changunarayan.[3] The municipality is also home to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Changu Narayan.
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