Bajhang District

Bajhang District

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Bajhang District बझाङ
District
	Location of Bajhang District
Country	Nepal
Province	Sudurpashchim Province
Admin HQ.	Chainpur (today part of Jaya Prithvi Municipality)
Government
• Type	Coordination committee
• Body	DCC, Bajhang
Area
• Total	3,422 km2 (1,321 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	195,159
• Density	57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+05:45 (NPT)
Main Language(s)	Bajhangi[citation needed], Nepali

Bajhang District (Listen^ⓘ), a part of Sudurpashchim Province, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal. The district, with Chainpur, that is part of Jaya Prithvi Municipality, as its district headquarters, covers an area of 3,422 km² (1,321 sq mi) and has a population (2011) of 195,159.^[1] The headquarter Chainpur is situated at the bank of Seti River and Bauli Khola. Bitthad Bazar is bordered with Baitadi District which is the place of Bitthad Kalika and Kedar. This place was historicaally famous for fresh milk and yogurt.

^ ^a ^b "National Population and Housing Census 2011(National Report)" (PDF). Central Bureau of Statistics. Government of Nepal. November 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2015.

[National_Population_and_Housing_Census_2011(National_Report)-1] "National Population and Housing Census 2011(National Report)" (PDF). Central Bureau of Statistics. Government of Nepal. November 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2015.

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