Birtamod Municipality
Birtamod
बिर्तामोड | |
|---|---|
Mukti Chowk, Birtamod | |
Birtamod Location of Birtamod in Koshi Province Birtamod Birtamod (Nepal) | |
| Coordinates: 26°38′N 87°59′E / 26.633°N 87.983°E | |
| Country | Nepal |
| Province | Koshi |
| District | Jhapa |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pabitra Devi Mahatara (CPN-UML) |
| • Deputy Mayor | Nagendra Prasad Sangroula (CPN-UML) |
| Area | |
• Total | 78.24 km2 (30.21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 300 m (980 ft) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 146,795 |
| • Density | 1,876/km2 (4,859/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+05:45 (NST) |
| Postal code | 57204 |
| Area code | 023 |
| Website | www |
Birtamod (Nepali: बिर्तामोड नगरपालिका) is a municipality in Jhapa District of Nepal. It is the commercial, educational and transportation hub of Jhapa District. Sarnamati Bazar, Dhulabari Bazar, Dhaijan Bazar, Charali Bazar, Shivasatakshi Bazar, Kamatoli Bazar, Chakchaki Bazar and Surunga Bazar are some of the nearest local towns and settlements connected to Birtamod. It is one of the fastest-growing cities in Nepal and one of the largest cities in Jhapa.