Nagarjun Municipality

Nagarjun Municipality
नागार्जुन नगरपालिका
Nagarjun municipality with Tarakeshwar and Budhanilkantha in background.
Nagarjun municipality with Tarakeshwar and Budhanilkantha in background.
Nagarjun Municipality is located in Bagmati Province
Nagarjun Municipality
Nagarjun Municipality
Location in Nepal
Nagarjun Municipality is located in Nepal
Nagarjun Municipality
Nagarjun Municipality
Nagarjun Municipality (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27°43′57″N 85°15′24″E / 27.73250°N 85.25667°E / 27.73250; 85.25667
Country   Nepal
ProvinceBagmati
DistrictKathmandu
EstablishedDecember 2014
Government
 • MayorMohan Basnet (NC)
 • Deputy MayorSushila Adhikari (NCP)
Area
 • Total29.8 km2 (11.5 sq mi)
Population
 • Total115,437
 • Density3,900/km2 (10,000/sq mi)
 • Ethnicities
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Websitewww.nagarjunmun.gov.np/en

Nagarjun is a municipality in Kathmandu District in Bagmati Province of Nepal. It was formed on 2 December 2014 by merging the former VDCs of Bhimdhunga, Ichangu Narayan, Ramkot, Syuchatar and Sitapaila.[1][2] The office of the municipality is located at Harisiddhi, Sitapaila. There are ten wards in the municipality.

  1. ^ "Govt announces 61 municipalities". The Kathmandu Post. 3 December 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2014.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Govt creates 61 new municipalities". República. 3 Dec 2014. Retrieved 2 Dec 2014.