Jhaukhel (Nepali: झौखेल) is a town and former village development committee that is now part of Changunarayan Municipality in Province No. 3 of central Nepal.[1] As of 2012, the population was 16,918.[2] Most people are engaged in agriculture. About 80% of inhabitants are Newar people.[3]
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Jhaukhel
झौखेल | |
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Town in Changunarayan Municipality | |
| Nickname(s): Sunderthali, Hanumantar[citation needed] | |
Jhaukhel Location in Nepal | |
| Coordinates: 27.69°N 85.43°E / 27.69; 85.43 | |
| Country | |
| Province | Province No. 3 |
| District | Bhaktapur |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 5,213 |
| • Religions | Hindu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
| Area code | 01 |
Bhaktapur District | |||
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Headquarter: Bhaktapur | |||
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