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Municipality in Madhesh Province, Nepal From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shahidnagar Municipality (Nepali: शहीदनगर ) is a municipality in Dhanusa District in Madhesh Province of Nepal.[1] It was formed in 2016 occupying current 9 sections (wards) from previous 9 VDCs.[2] It occupies an area of 57.37 km2 with a total population of 53,812 living in 11,124 households.[3] [4]
Shahidnagar Municipality
शहीदनगर नगरपालिका | |
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Municipality in Nepal | |
Top to bottom Shahidnagar Muncipality Headquater and Shahid Gate | |
Coordinates: 26°44′10″N 86°06′30″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Madhesh Province |
District | Dhanusa District |
Government | |
• Mayor | Dinesh Prasad Yadav |
• Deputy Mayor | Sunita Kumari Singh (NC) |
Area | |
• Total | 57.37 km2 (22.15 sq mi) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 53,812 |
• Density | 940/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
• Religions | Hindu Muslim Christian |
Languages | |
• Local | Maithili, Tharu, Nepali |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
Postal Code | 45600 |
Area code | 041 |
Website | http://www.shahidnagarmun.gov.np/ |
Frequent bus services operate between Shahidnagar Municipality Wards Village and Nepalese cities. Nowadays, electric rickshaws are is Frequent Use.
There are several Hindu Temples and Masjid located in this Municipality.
Major religious celebrations include the Hindu festivals Dipawali, and Vijayadashami, followed by Chhath Puja, which is celebrated six days after Diwali and Makar Sankranti.
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