Changunarayan चाँगुनारायण
Municipality (नगरपालिका)
Changunarayan Temple
Changunarayan Location in Nepal Show map of Bagmati Province Changunarayan Changunarayan (Nepal) Show map of Nepal
Coordinates: 27°43′00″N 85°25′47″E / 27.71667°N 85.42972°E / 27.71667; 85.42972
Country	Nepal
Province	Bagmati
District	Bhaktapur
Named after	Changu Narayan Temple
Government
• Mayor	Mr. Jeeven Khatri
• Deputy Mayor	Mr. Ramesh Budhathoki
Area
• Total	62.98 km2 (24.32 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	55,430
• Density	880.1/km2 (2,280/sq mi)
• Religions	Hindu
Time zone	UTC+5:45 (NST)
Website	changunarayanmun.gov.np

Changunarayan (Nepali: चाँगुनारायण) is a municipality in Bhaktapur District in the Bagmati Province of Nepal and is part of the urban agglomeration of the Kathmandu Valley. The municipality was created through the merger of the former Village development committees: Old-Changunarayan, Chhaling, Duwakot, and Jhaukhel in 2014.^[1] At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, the predecessors of Changunarayan Municipality had a population of 55,430.^[2] In 2017, the municipality of Mahamanjushree Nagarkot was merged into Changunarayan.^[3] The municipality is also home to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Changu Narayan temple.

See also

• Changu Narayan

References

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