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Hetauda
हेटौंडा | |
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Clockwise from top: Sahid Smarak,Bhutandevi Temple,Manakamana Temple | |
Coordinates: 27°25′49″N 85°01′56″E / 27.43028°N 85.03222°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Province | Bagmati |
District | Makwanpur |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–council |
• Mayor | Mina Kumari Lama (Unified Socialist) |
• Deputy Mayor | Rajesh Baniya (NC) |
Area | |
• Total | 261.59 km2 (101.00 sq mi) |
Elevation | 345 m (1,132 ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 195,951 |
• Rank | 10th (Nepal) 4th (Bagmati Province) |
• Density | 750/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
• Ethnicities | Bahun Chhetri Tamang Newars Rais Magars |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
Post code | 44100, 44107 |
Area code | 057 |
Website | www |
Hetauda (Nepali: हेटौडा, pronounced [heˈʈʌu̯ɽa]) is a sub-metropolitan city in Makwanpur district of Bagmati Province in central Nepal. It is the administrative headquarters of the Makwanpur district and the capital of Bagmati Province as declared by a majority (105 out of 110) of the Provincial Assembly Members on 12 January 2020.[1] Hetauda is one of the largest cities in Nepal. At the 2015 Nepal census, it had a population of 153,875 people.[2] The city's population grew to 195,951 in 2021.[3]