Mithila[1] is a municipality in Danusha District in Madhesh Province of south-eastern Nepal. After the government announcement the municipality was established on 2 December 2014 by merging the existing Begadawar, Nakatajhijh and Dhalkebar village development committees (VDCs).[2][3] At the time of the 2011 Nepal census after merging the three VDCs population it had a total population of 31,575 persons.[4] After the government decision the number of municipalities has reached 191 in Nepal.
Mithila
मिथिला | |
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Municipality | |
Mithila Location of Mithila Municipality in Nepal | |
| Coordinates: 26.57°N 86.57°E / 26.57; 86.57 | |
| Country | |
| Province | Madhesh Province |
| District | Dhanusa District |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mahendra Mahato (NC) |
| • Deputy Mayor | Sunita Singh Budhathoki CPN(UML) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 187.93 km2 (72.56 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 45,164 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (620/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
| Area code(s) | 041 |
| Website | www.mithilamun.gov.np |
Dhanusha District | ||
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Headquarter: Janakpur | ||
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