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Deukhuri
देउखुरी | |
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Capital of Lumbini Province | |
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  Deukhuri Location of Deukhuri in the Province  Deukhuri Deukhuri (Nepal) | |
| Coordinates: 27°50′32.2″N 82°45′41.9″E / 27.842278°N 82.761639°E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Province | Lumbini |
| District | Dang |
| Elevation | 88–405 m (289–1,330 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (CST) |
Deukhuri (Nepali: देउखुरी), also known as Deukhuri Valley, is a proposed permanent capital of Lumbini Province in Nepal which was decided on 20th of Aswin 2077 BS (October 6, 2020 AD).[1] The temporary capital of Lumbini is in Butwal (Rupandehi District).
The Dekhuri territory will be formed in the inner terai part of Dang Valley. The capital city will be formed by combining Rapti Rural Municipality, Gadhawa Rural Municipality and Sitaganga Municipality. The three local level unit currently lies in two different district, i.e. Dang and Arghakhanchi District. The planned city is located on the bank of Rapti River. [2] and arjun khola
- ^ PARIYAR, REKHA BHUSHAL AND BINOD. "It's official: Province 5 named as Lumbini, Deukhuri is its capital". My Republica. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
- ^ Anmol, Amrita. "Province 5 assembly endorses Lumbini as the name of the province by majority votes". kathmandupost.com. Kathmandu Post. Retrieved October 7, 2020.