Surunga Municipality

Surunga
सुरुङ्‍गा (Nepali)
Municipality in Nepal
Surunga
Location in Madhesh Province
Surunga
Surunga (Nepal)
Coordinates: 26°42′N 86°32′E / 26.70°N 86.53°E / 26.70; 86.53
CountryNepal
Development RegionEastern
ZoneSagarmatha
DistrictSaptari
ProvinceMadhesh
MunicipalitySurunga
Government
 • MayorGita Chaudhary (NC)
 • Deputy MayorRudra Bahadur Karki (NC)
Area
 • Total
107.04 km2 (41.33 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total
44,221
 • Density413.13/km2 (1,070.0/sq mi)
 • Religions
Hindu Muslim Christian
Languages
 • LocalMaithili, Tharu, Nepali
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
Postal Code
56417
Area code031
Websitewww.surungamun.gov.np

Surunga Municipality (Nepali: सुरुङ्‍गा नगरपालिका) is located in Saptari District in the Province 2 of Nepal. It was formed in 2016 occupying current 11 sections (wards) merging previous Pipra, Hardiya, Daulatpur, Madhupati, Kushaha, Haripur, Malhanwa, Tikulya, Pramanpur (ward no.09) and Patewarba VDCs. It occupies an area of 107.04 km2 with a total population of 44,221.