Archale is a village development committee in Palpa District in the Lumbini Zone of southern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2373 people living in 378 individual households.[1]
Archale
अर्चले | |
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Village development committee | |
![]() ![]() Archale Location in Nepal | |
Coordinates: 27.77°N 83.85°E / 27.77; 83.85 | |
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Zone | Lumbini Zone |
District | Palpa District |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 2,373 |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
The village was affected by an earthquake on 25 April 2015. Reports from the area indicate that the village has been left in ruins after the earthquake. A wedding was taking place in the village when the earthquake occurred. Fifteen of the wedding guests were killed. Twenty-two houses were destroyed. Most of the houses that were destroyed are ill-constructed houses made of mud, brick and stone.[2]
Palpa District | ||
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Headquarter: Tansen | ||
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