Birtamod Municipality

Birtamod Municipality
बिर्तामोड
Nickname: 
BTM
Birtamod Municipality is located in Koshi Province
Birtamod Municipality
Birtamod Municipality
Location of Birtamod in Koshi Province
Birtamod Municipality is located in Nepal
Birtamod Municipality
Birtamod Municipality
Birtamod Municipality (Nepal)
Coordinates: 26°38′N 87°59′E / 26.633°N 87.983°E / 26.633; 87.983
Country   Nepal
ProvinceKoshi
DistrictJhapa
Government
 • MayorPabitra Devi Mahatara (CPN-UML)
 • Deputy MayorNagendra Prasad Sangroula (CPN-UML)
Area
 • Total
78.24 km2 (30.21 sq mi)
Elevation
300 m (1,000 ft)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total
146,795
 • Density1,900/km2 (4,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+05:45 (NST)
Postal code
57204
Area code023
Websitewww.birtamodmun.gov.np
A view of Mukti Chowk in Birtamod, Jhapa

Birtamod (Nepali: बिर्तामोड नगरपालिका) is a municipality in Jhapa District of Nepal. It is the commercial, educational and transport hub of Jhapa District. Sarnamati Bazar, Dhulabari Bazar, Dhaijan Bazar, Charali Bazar, Shivasatakshi Bazar, Kamatoli Bazar, Chakchaki Bazar and Surunga Bazar are some of the nearest local towns/settlements connected to Birtamod. It is one of the fastest growing cities in Nepal and one of the largest cities of Jhapa.