Kamalbazar (Nepali: कमलबजार) is a municipality in Achham District in Sudurpashchim Province of Nepal that was established on 18 September 2015 by merging the former Village development committees Bayala, Dhaku, Chalsa, Sera, Muli and Mashtabandali and Kuika.[1] Kamalbazar is a trade centre for East Achham. It also has a Primary Health Center and some banking facilities, which benefit locals, as they previously had to go the district headquarter Mangalsen to use such services.[citation needed] Wind energy facilities and solar power facilities support the local power supply.[citation needed]. Administrative offices are located in the former Bayala.
Kamalbazar
कमलबजार | |
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Municipality | |
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Coordinates: 29.11°N 81.31°E / 29.11; 81.31 | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Sudurpashchim Province |
District | Achham District |
Government | |
• Mayor | Om Prakash Bista ( NC ) |
• Deputy Mayor | Bhumi Shara Dhakal Bajgain (NC) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 23,738 |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
Website | kamalbazarmun |
At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 23,738 people living in 4,482 individual households.[2]
Kamalbazar Airport lies in Kamalbazar but is currently out of operation.
Accham District | ||
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Headquarters: Mangalsen | ||
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