Ishnath (Nepali: ईशनाथ) is a municipality in Rautahat District, a part of Madhesh Province in Nepal. It was formed in 2016 occupying current 9 sections (wards) from previous 9 former VDCs.[2] It occupies an area of 35.17 km2 with a total population of 41,435.[3][4][1]

Ishnath
ईशनाथ
Ishnath is located in Nepal
Ishnath
Ishnath
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 26°47′N 85°13′E / 26.78°N 85.21°E / 26.78; 85.21
CountryNepal
Development RegionCentral
DistrictRautahat
ProvinceProvince No. 2
Government
 • MayorKaushalya देवी (लो.स.पा)
 • Deputy MayorMD. Parvez (लो.स.पा)
Area
 • Total
35.17 km2 (13.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
41,435
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
 • Religions
Sanatan Dharma Musalmaan
Languages
 • LocalMaithili, Tharu, Nepali, Bajjika
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
Postal Code
44500
Area code055
Websitewww.ishnathmun.gov.np

References

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  1. ^ a b Nepal, Government of Nepal (November 2012). ""National Population and Housing Census 2011 (Village Development Committee/Municipality)" (PDF). National Planning Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
  2. ^ "PM formally announces 744 local units operational". My Republica. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  3. ^ "स्थानिय तह". 103.69.124.141. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Population Ward Level 753 Local Unit" (PDF). CBS. 2 June 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2018.