Barpak is a village development committee in Gorkha District in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central Nepal. It is centered on the village of Barpak. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4,556 and had 888 houses.[1]
Barpak
वारपाक | |
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Coordinates: 28°14′N 84°46′E / 28.23°N 84.76°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Zone | Gandaki Zone |
District | Gorkha District |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 4,556 |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
Being close to the epicenter and lodged on a steep hillside, Barpak was extremely hard hit by the April 2015 Nepal earthquake.
References
edit- ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 2008-08-31.