Hat, Nepal

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Hat, Nepal
हाट
Hat, Nepal
Country Nepal
Zone Mahakali Zone
District Baitadi District
Population
 (1991)
  Total
1,834
  Religions
Hindu
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Hat was a village development committee in Baitadi District in the Mahakali Zone of western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 1,834 and had 330 houses in the village. In 2017 it was merged into Purchaudi Municipality as Municipality headquatar. [1]

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References

  1. "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya . Retrieved 2008-08-26.

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