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1736:Kachankawal
1731:Kanepokhari
1726:Dhanpalthan
1457:Sirijangha
1437:Mikkwakhola
1211:19 November
1163:19 November
1111:Sanduk Ruit
1107::Politician
542:Households
467:Households
389:located in
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205:Established
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1796:Categories
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1701:Harinagara
1696:Budi Ganga
1616:Arjundhara
1586:Mechinagar
1543:Biratnagar
1447:Maiwakhola
1331:14 October
1117:References
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607:Demography
539:Population
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421:Background
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235:Amir Maden
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135:27°21′23″N
1781:Miklajung
1771:Gaurigunj
1751:Dewangunj
1666:Gauradaha
1661:Ratuwamai
1646:Bhadrapur
1484:Phungling
1442:Meringden
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254:CPN (UML)
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1766:Gramthan
1716:Katahari
1706:Bhokraha
1656:Ramdhuni
1641:Urlabari
1596:Birtamod
1427:Sidingwa
1070:Source:
998:(10.06)
993:(16.34)
988:(15.26)
983:(11.69)
949:Average
637:Birtamod
514:Phurumbu
510:Hangdeva
328:UTC+5:45
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1626:Inaruwa
1621:Belbari
1606:Triyuga
1561:Itahari
1298:17 July
1268:17 July
1239:17 July
1189:10 June
1087:Chhurim
1018:(75.4)
1013:(0.31)
1008:(0.49)
1003:(2.87)
978:(9.17)
973:(5.59)
968:(1.92)
963:(1.06)
958:(0.69)
944:(53.6)
939:(42.1)
934:(47.8)
929:(55.2)
924:(62.2)
919:(64.2)
914:(64.8)
909:(63.3)
904:(58.3)
899:(54.0)
894:(48.9)
889:(43.2)
884:(39.4)
874:(62.2)
869:(51.6)
864:(57.6)
859:(64.0)
854:(69.3)
849:(71.2)
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839:(70.5)
834:(66.7)
829:(63.7)
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814:(48.9)
804:(70.7)
799:(61.2)
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789:(72.9)
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779:(78.1)
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769:(77.5)
764:(75.2)
759:(73.4)
754:(68.5)
749:(61.9)
744:(58.3)
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361:Website
163:Country
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1651:Duhabi
1611:Baraha
1566:Dharan
1065:146.3
695:Month
597:5,986
594:26,406
553:4,480
550:19,085
502:4,480
499:19,085
478:3,571
475:14,974
428:was a
316:Nepali
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1741:Gadhi
1711:Koshi
1686:Kamal
1601:Damak
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1053:19.9
1050:24.6
1047:25.0
1044:20.7
1041:20.4
1038:13.4
1016:1,916
996:255.5
991:415.0
986:387.5
981:296.8
976:232.8
971:141.9
734:Year
647:Media
633:Jhapa
613:Limbu
583:2,413
572:1,303
561:3,605
488:4,111
484:Dokhu
446:Dokhu
411:Dokhu
399:Nepal
345:57500
312:Limbu
230:Mayor
175:Nepal
1333:2023
1300:2018
1270:2018
1241:2018
1213:2020
1191:2014
1165:2020
1062:1.1
1059:1.7
1056:7.5
1035:6.1
1032:3.6
1029:2.3
1006:12.5
1001:72.9
966:48.8
961:26.8
956:17.6
942:12.0
927:12.9
922:16.8
917:17.9
912:18.2
907:17.4
902:14.6
897:12.2
872:16.8
867:10.9
862:14.2
857:17.8
852:20.7
847:21.8
842:21.8
837:21.4
832:19.3
827:17.6
822:14.9
817:11.4
802:21.5
797:16.2
792:19.5
787:22.7
782:24.6
777:25.6
772:25.3
767:25.3
762:24.0
757:23.0
752:20.3
747:16.6
742:14.6
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