Sonama

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Sonama
सोनामा गाउँपालिका
सोनमा गाउँपालिका
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Sonama
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 26°52′N85°45′E / 26.86°N 85.75°E / 26.86; 85.75
CountryFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Province Madhesh
District Mahottari
Government
  MayorBisheshwar Prashad Yadav
Area
  Total
57.77 km2 (22.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total
51,732
  Density900/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Sonama is a rural municipality in Mahottari District in Madhesh Province of southeastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 7016 people living in 1315 individual households. Now according to 2021its population in 51732 [1]

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References

  1. "Nepal Census 2001", Nepal's Village Development Committees, Digital Himalaya , retrieved 15 November 2009.