Tokha
Tokha (Nepali: टोखा) is a municipality in Kathmandu District in Bagmati Province of Nepal that was established on 2 December 2014 by merging the former Village development committees Dhapasi, Jhor Mahankal, Gongabu, Tokha Chandeshwari and Tokha Saraswati on 2 December 2014. The municipality derives its name from the historical town of Tokha (current ward 2 and 3).
Tokha
टोखा | |
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| Tokha Municipality | |
Tokha Chandeshwori Temple, Tokha Municipality | |
Tokha Location in Nepal Tokha Tokha (Nepal) | |
| Coordinates: 27°45′33″N 85°19′42″E | |
| Country | Nepal |
| Province | Bagmati Province |
| District | Kathmandu |
| Established | 2 December 2014 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Prakash Adhikari (NCP) |
| • Deputy Mayor | Murari Tamang (NC) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.9 km2 (6.525 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 133,755 |
| • Density | 7,900/km2 (20,000/sq mi) |
| • Ethnicities | Newar Bahun Chhetri Tamang Magar |
| • Language | Nepali Nepal Bhasa Tamang Bhasa Dhut Magar |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
| Website | www |
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