Jaya Prithvi Municipality

Jayaprithvi Municipality
जयपृथ्वी नगरपालिका
Chainpur
Municipality
Jayaprithvi Municipality

Location in Nepal

Coordinates: 29°33′N 81°12′E / 29.550°N 81.200°E / 29.550; 81.200Coordinates: 29°33′N 81°12′E / 29.550°N 81.200°E / 29.550; 81.200
Country    Nepal
Zone Seti Zone
District Bajhang District
Time zone Nepal Time (UTC+5:45)
Postal code 10500
Area code(s) 092

Jayaprithvi (ancient name Chainpur) is a municipality and district headquarters of Bajhang District in the Seti Zone of north-western Nepal. The municipality was established by merging the 5 existing Village development committees, i.e. Rithapata, Chainpur, Hemantabada, Luyanta and Subeda on 18 May 2014.[1][2]

References

  1. "72 new municipalities announced". My Republica.com. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
  2. "Government announces 72 new municipalities". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 2014-06-10.


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