Triyuga
त्रियुगा नगरपालिका | |
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Coordinates: 26°47′31″N 86°41′56″E / 26.79194°N 86.69889°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Province | Koshi Pradesh |
District | Udayapur |
No. of wards | 16 |
Established | 26 March 1997 |
Incorporated (VDC) | Gaighat, Deuri, Bhumrasuwa, Jogidaha, Saune, Khanbu and Jalpachilaune |
Incorporated (date) | 1997 & 2017 |
Admin HQ. | Gaighat |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–council |
• Body | Triyuga Municipality |
• Mayor | Mr. Basanta Kumar Basnet (NC) |
• Deputy Mayor | Mrs. Maheshwari Rai (CPN (UML)) |
• MP & Constituency | Udayapur 1 Dr. Narayan Khadka (NC) |
• MLA & Constituency | Udayapur 1(B) Himal Karki (NC) |
Area | |
• Total | 547.43 km2 (211.36 sq mi) |
• Rank | 1st in province 3rd in Nepal |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 103,475 |
• Rank | ← |
• Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
• Households | 25,623 |
Demographics | |
• Ethnic groups | Chhetri, Newar Tharu, Rai, Magar |
• Female ♀ | 52.8% |
• Male ♂/100 female | 89.31% |
Time zone | UTC+05:45 (NPT) |
Postal Codes | 56300 |
Telephone Code | 035 |
Main Language(s) | Nepali, Tharu, Sunuwar/Kiranti, Maithili, Magar, Gurung |
Website | www.triyugamun.gov.np |
Sagarmatha Airport is proposed, Nearest airport is Rajbiraj Airport (57 KM by road) operates daily flights to Kathmandu by Shree Airlines |
Triyuga (Nepali: त्रियुगा) is one of the eight municipalities of Udayapur district of the Koshi Pradesh of Nepal. Gaighat is the headquarter of the municipality. According to the 2021 Nepal census the total population of the municipality is 103,475.[1] It is divided into 16 wards. Triyuga Municipality was established on B.S. Chaitra 13, 2053 (26 March 1997). It was named after Triyuga River. A river which flows through the town. Triyuga is the 3rd largest municipality in Nepal and 1st largest in Koshi Pradesh in term of size (area). The total area of the municipality is 547.43 square kilometres (211.36 sq mi)[2]
Almost all facilities are available in the town. Schools, colleges, Hospitals and clinics are available in the town. There are six police stations and armed police force in the town, and an army barrack is also situated in the city.