Triyuga Municipality

Triyuga
त्रियुगा नगरपालिका
Bokse in top, Gaighat main chok in bottom
Map
Location of Triyuga
Ward divisions of Triyuga
Ward divisions of Triyuga
Coordinates: 26°47′31″N 86°41′56″E / 26.79194°N 86.69889°E / 26.79194; 86.69889
CountryNepal
ProvinceKoshi Pradesh
DistrictUdayapur
No. of wards16
Established26 March 1997
Incorporated (VDC)Gaighat, Deuri, Bhumrasuwa, Jogidaha, Saune, Khanbu and Jalpachilaune
Incorporated (date)1997 & 2017
Admin HQ.Gaighat
Government
 • TypeMayor–council
 • BodyTriyuga Municipality
 • MayorMr. Basanta Kumar Basnet (NC)
 • Deputy MayorMrs. Maheshwari Rai (CPN (UML))
 • MP & ConstituencyUdayapur 1
Dr. Narayan Khadka (NC)
 • MLA & ConstituencyUdayapur 1(B)
Himal Karki (NC)
Area
 • Total
547.43 km2 (211.36 sq mi)
 • Rank1st in province
3rd in Nepal
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
103,475
 • Rank
 • Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
 • Households
25,623
Demographics
 • Ethnic groupsChhetri, Newar Tharu, Rai, Magar
 • Female 52.8%
 • Male /100 female89.31%
Time zoneUTC+05:45 (NPT)
Postal Codes
56300
Telephone Code035
Main Language(s)Nepali, Tharu, Sunuwar/Kiranti, Maithili, Magar, Gurung
Websitewww.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.

  1. ^ "National Population and Housing Census 2021". censusnepal.cbs.gov.np. Census Nepal. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  2. ^ "CITY POPULATION – statistics, maps & charts". www.citypopulation.de. 8 October 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2018.