Bheriganga
Municipality in Karnali, Nepal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bheriganga (Nepali: भेरीगंगा) is an urban municipality located in Surkhet District of Karnali province of Nepal.
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Bheriganga
भेरीगंगा नगरपालिका | |
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Coordinates: 28.45°N 81.61°E / 28.45; 81.61 | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Karnali |
District | Surkhet |
Total Wards | 13 |
Established | 2 December 2014 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–council |
• Body | Bheriganga Municipality |
• Mayor | Mr. Yagya Prasad Dhakal (CPN UML) |
• Deputy Mayor | Mrs. Dhansara Bohara (CPN UML) |
Area of Municipality | |
• Total | 256.20 km2 (98.92 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 1,400 m (4,600 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 48,203 |
Languages | |
• Official | Nepali |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
Website | official website |
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According to 2021 Nepal Census the total population of the municipality is 48,203 and the total area of the municipality is 256.20 square kilometres (98.92 sq mi). The municipality is divided into total 13 wards. Lekhparajul VDC was Incorporated with municipality in 2017 when government cancelled all old administration system and introduce new 753 local level administrative body.[1]
The municipality is surrounded by Gurbha Kot in east, Barahatal in west, Birendranagar and Lekbesi in north and Bardiya District in south.[2]