Ghairung

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Ghairung
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Ghairung
Ghairung (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27°56′N84°40′E / 27.93°N 84.67°E / 27.93; 84.67 Coordinates: 27°56′N84°40′E / 27.93°N 84.67°E / 27.93; 84.67
CountryFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Zone Gandaki Zone
District Gorkha District
Population
 (1991)
  Total4,348
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Ghairung is a village development committee in Gorkha District in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census, it had a population of 4,348 and had 757 houses in the town. [1] The village lies upon the crest of a mountaintop of which on the locals no the name, but which is certainly located at a very high elevation considering the village's location in the Himalayas. The exact elevation is also unknown, because even the most dedicated of land surveyors has the inclination to travel there and measure it.

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References

  1. "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 2008-10-12. Retrieved 2008-08-31.