Tokha
| Tokha टोखा नगरपालिका | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
  Tokha Location in Nepal | |
| Coordinates: 27°43′33″N 85°24′42″E / 27.72583°N 85.41167°ECoordinates: 27°43′33″N 85°24′42″E / 27.72583°N 85.41167°E | |
| Country |
 Nepal |
| Region | Central |
| Zone | Bagmati Zone |
| District | Kathmandu District |
| Established | December 2014 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.9 km2 (6.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2011 Nepal census) | |
| • Total | 99,032 |
| • Density | 5,900/km2 (15,000/sq mi) |
| • Ethnicities | Newar, Bahun, Chhetri, Magar |
| Time zone | Nepal Time (UTC+5:45) |
| Website |
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Tokha is a municipality in the Central development region of Kathmandu District in the Bagmati Zone of Nepal. The new municipality was formed by merging five existing villages — Dhapasi, Jhor Mahankal, Gonggabu, Tokha Chandeswori and Tokha Sarswoti — on 02 Dec 2014.[1][2] The office of the municipality is Greenland of the former Tokha Chandeswori village development committee.
Population
Tokha municipality is formed by merging Dhapasi, Jhor Mahankal, Gonggabu, Tokha Chandeswori and Tokha Sarswoti, it has a total population of 99,032 according to 2011 Nepal census.[3]
References
- ↑ "Govt announces 61 municipalities". The Kathmandu Post. 3 December 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
- ↑ "Govt creates 61 new municipalities". República. 3 Dec 2014. Retrieved 2 Dec 2014.
- ↑ "2011 Nepal census (Ward Level)" (PDF). Central Bureau of Statistics. November 2012. Retrieved November 2012.
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