Goldhunga

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Goldhunga
गोलढुंगा
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Goldhunga
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°46′N85°17′E / 27.76°N 85.28°E / 27.76; 85.28 Coordinates: 27°46′N85°17′E / 27.76°N 85.28°E / 27.76; 85.28
CountryFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Province No. 3
District Kathmandu District
Population
 (2011)
  Total16,174
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Goldhunga is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Tarakeshwar Municipality in Kathmandu District in Province No. 3 of central Nepal. According to National Population and Housing Census 2011, there are 3,806 households in the VDC and the total population is 16,174. [1]

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References

  1. "National Population and Housing Census 2011" (PDF). Government of Nepal, National Planning Commission Secretariat, Central Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-07-31.