Imadol
इमाडोल | |
|---|---|
Municipality of Mahalaxmi Municipality | |
  Imadol Location in Nepal | |
| Coordinates: 27°40′N 85°21′E / 27.66°N 85.35°E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Province | Province No. 3 |
| District | Lalitpur |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 27,327 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
| Postal code | 44705 |
| Area code | 01 |
Imadol (Nepali: इमाडोल) is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Mahalaxmi Municipality in Province No. 3 of central Nepal. It lies to the southeastern quarter of Patan,[1] to the southeast of Kathmandu. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 27,327 living in 6,898 individual households.[2] Until 2015, Imadol was a Village Development Committee. Imadol borders Lalitpur Sub-Metropolitan City (Patan) to the northwest, Greater Kathmandu to the north, Madhyapur Thimi to the northeast, Tikathali to the east, Sidhdipur to the southeast, Harisiddhi to the south and Dhapakhel to the southwest. Historians have documented that Imadol was visited by Emperor Ashoka in ancient times and his influence can be seen in the Ashoka stupas in the area.[3]
- ^ Opgenort, Jean Robert (2004). A grammar of Wambule: grammar, lexicon, texts, and cultural survey of a Kiranti tribe of eastern Nepal. BRILL. p. 20. ISBN 978-90-04-13831-5. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
- ^ Central Bureau of Statistics (November 2012). National Population and Housing Census 2011, (Village Development Committee/Municipality) (PDF). Vol. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 31, 2013.
- ^ "KIST Medical College". Education Nepal.com. Retrieved 26 January 2012.