Harichaur हरीचौर | |
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Coordinates: 28°15′N83°25′E / 28.25°N 83.42°E Coordinates: 28°15′N83°25′E / 28.25°N 83.42°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Zone | Dhaulagiri Zone |
District | Baglung District |
Population | |
• Religions | Hindu |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
Harichaur is a village in Baglung District in the Dhaulagiri Zone of central Nepal. [1]
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