Myanglung Municipality

Myanglung (Nepali: म्याङलुङ) is a municipality and the district headquarters of Terhathum District of Koshi Province in eastern Nepal. The municipality is situated at an elevation of about 1500 metres above sea level. Myanglung was converted into a municipality from a village development committee on 18 May 2014, merging the existing village development committees of Myanglung, Piple, Jirikhimti, Ambung, Sabla and Tamphula. According to the census of 2011 the total population of Myanglung is 19,659 including five VDCs.

Myanglung
म्याङलुङ
Myanglung
Location in Koshi Province
Myanglung
Myanglung (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27°7′38″N 87°32′10″E
Country   Nepal
ProvinceKoshi Province
DistrictTehrathum
No. of wards10
Established18 May 2014
Government
  TypeMayor–council
  MayorMr. Sanjay Kumar Tumwahanfe (NCP)
  Deputy MayorMrs. Parbati Sanu Dangi (NCP)
Area
  Total100.21 km2 (38.69 sq mi)
Elevation
1,500 m (4,900 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total19,659
  Density200/km2 (510/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
Websiteofficial website
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