Salyan District, Nepal
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Salyan District (Nepali: सल्यान जिल्लाListenⓘ) IPA: [sʌljan], in Karnali Province, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal. Salyan covers an area of 1,462 km2 (564 sq mi) with a population of 213,500 in 2001 and 241,716 in 2011. The district's administrative center is named Salyan or Salyan Khalanga, today it is part of Shaarada Municipality.
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Salyan District
सल्यान जिल्ला | |
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Country | Nepal |
Admin HQ. | Salyan (today part of Shaarda Municipality) |
Government | |
• Type | Coordination committee |
• Body | DCC, Salyan |
Area | |
• Total | 1,462 km2 (564 sq mi) |
Population (2011[1]) | |
• Total | 241,716 |
• Density | 170/km2 (430/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+05:45 (NPT) |
Main Language(s) | Nepali,english,newari |
Website | ddcsalyan |
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The district is known for its Hindu temples including Shiva temples in Chhayachhetra and Laxmipur, and the Devi temple at Khairabang in Shaarada municipality, one of nine in Nepal.