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Revision as of 02:22, 23 May 2021
Suryodaya Municipality
सूर्योदय नगरपालिका | |
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Coordinates: 26°53.45′N 88°3.90′E / 26.89083°N 88.06500°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Province | Province No. 1 |
District | Ilam |
Established | 2014 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–council |
• Mayor | Ran Bahadur Rai |
• Vice Mayor | Durga Bhattarai |
• Chief Administrative Officer | Prakash Raj Poudel |
Area | |
• Total | 252.52 km2 (97.50 sq mi) |
• Rank | 7th (Province No. 1) |
Elevation | 1,565 m (5,135 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 56,691 |
• Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NPT) |
Area code | 027 |
Website | www |
Suryodaya Municipality is a municipality located in Province No. 1 of Nepal in Ilam district. Suryodaya is the Nepali translation for “Sunrise".
It was formed by merging three village development committees i.e. Phikal Bazar, Panchakanya and Kanyam in May 2014 and Pashupatinagar, Shree Antu, Samalbung, Gorkhe, Laxmipur (except ward number 5) and ward 8 and 9 of Jogmai on February 2017.
It covers the central part of the district of Ilam bordering Darjeeling in the east in east, Ilam municipality in the West, Rong Rural Municipality in the South, Mai Municipality in the South-West and Maijogmai rural municipality in the North. It offers three major transit points to India namely Pashupatinagar, Chhabisay and Manebhanjyang.
Population
The 2011 population was 56,691.[1]
Suryodaya Municipality hosts many tourist attractions like Shree Antu, Kanyam tea garden and Pashupatinagar.
Geography
Latitude: 26°53'27"N
Longitude: 88°3'54"E
Climate: sub-tropical and sub-humid
Topography: Terrain
Elevation: 1,565 m (5,135 ft)
Area: 225.52 km^2
Population: 58114
Population Density: 251/km^2
References
- ^ "National Census 2011" (PDF). May 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-07-31.