Kageshwari-Manohara
Place in Bagmati, Nepal
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Kageshwori-Manohara is a municipality in Kathmandu District in the Bagmati Province of Nepal that was established on 2 December 2014 by merging the former Village development committees of Aalapot, Bhadrabas, Danchhi, Gagalphedi, Gothatar and Mulpani.[1][2] The office of the municipality is in Thali Danchhi in Ward No. 5.
Kageshwori-Manohara
कागेश्वरी–मनोहरा | |
|---|---|
Krishna Mandir at Jorpati, Kathmandu | |
| Coordinates: 27°43′33″N 85°24′42″E | |
| Country | |
| Province | Bagmati |
| District | Kathmandu |
| Established | December 2014 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local Government |
| • Mayor | Upendra Karki (NC) |
| • Deputy mayor | Shanta Thapa (CPN-UML) |
| Area | |
• Total | 27.5 km2 (10.6 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 130,433 |
| • Density | 4,740/km2 (12,300/sq mi) |
| • Ethnicities | Newar Tamang Sherpa Hyolmo Bahun Chhetri Magar |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
| Website | https://kageshworimanoharamun.gov.np |
Administration
Upendra Karki of NC is Mayor and Shanta Thapa of CPN-UML is Deputy mayor of this municipality. They both were elected on 2022 Nepalese local elections.[3]
Population
Kageshwori-Manohara municipality had a total population of 60,237 according to 2011 Nepal census.[4] The population grew to 130,433 at the 2021 Nepal census, with population density of 4,764 people per square kilometer. Around 99.7% of the residents are Nepali citizens and 88.4% are literate.[5]