Phungling Municipality
Phungling Municipality
फुङ्लिङ नगरपालिका | |
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Phungling bazaar | |
Phungling Municipality Location in Province Phungling Municipality Phungling Municipality (Nepal) | |
| Coordinates: 27°21′23″N 87°40′13″E / 27.35639°N 87.67028°E | |
| Country | Nepal |
| Province | Koshi Province |
| District | Taplejung District |
| Established | 2014 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-council |
| • Mayor | Amir Maden (NC) |
| • Deputy Mayor | Bhim Devi Ojha (CPN (UML)) |
| Area | |
• Total | 125.57 km2 (48.48 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,441 m (4,728 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 26,406 |
| • Density | 210.29/km2 (544.65/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Local | Limbu, Nepali |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
| Postal code | 57500 |
| Area code | 024 |
| Website | phunglingmun |
Phungling Municipality (Nepali: फुङ्लिङ नगरपालिका, Phungling Nagarpalika; in Nepali) is a municipality located in Taplejung District in the Koshi Province of Nepal. The municipality was formed merging the then two Village Development Committees of Phungling and Dokhu in May 2014. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 19,085 people and 4,480 individual households.