Gauradaha Municipality

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Gauradaha
गौरादह
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Gauradaha
Location in Koshi Province jhapa
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Gauradaha
Gauradaha (Nepal)
Coordinates: 26°34′N87°43′E / 26.56°N 87.72°E / 26.56; 87.72
CountryFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Province Koshi
District Jhapa
Government
   Mayor Chattrapati Subedi (UML)
   Deputy Mayor Jalbarsha Rajbanshi (UML)
Population
 (2021)
  Total60,451
Time zone UTC+5:45 (NST)
Postal code
57216
Area code 023
Website gauradahamun.gov.np

Gauradaha [1] is a municipality in Jhapa District in the Province No. 1 of eastern Nepal. After the government announcement the municipality was established on 19 September 2015 by merging the existing Maharanijhoda, Baigundhura, Juropani, Kohabara and Gauradaha village development committees (VDCs). [2] [3] The center of the municipality is established in the mid of Gauradaha, Dhobiniya chowk. At the time of the 2021 Nepal census after merging the four VDCs population it had a total population of 47,393 persons. [4] After the government decision the number of municipalities has reached 217 in Nepal. [5]

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