Where is Galkot Nepal?
Baglung district
Galkot is located in the mid-region of Baglung district, which itself is located in Gandaki Province, Nepal. The region is surrounded by: East: Baglung Municipality. West: Burtibang.
How many Municipality are there in Baglung district?
10 Municipalities
The district consists of 10 Municipalities, out of which four are urban municipalities and six are rural municipalities. These are as follows: Baglung Municipality (the district’s headquarter)
Which district is Baglung?
Dhaulagiri Zone
Baglung District is a district of Dhaulagiri Zone, administrative headquarters of Baglung district is Baglung, situated in Western Development Region of Nepal.
What is Baglung famous for?
Several temples in and around Baglung are pilgrimage sites. Most famous of all religious sites in Baglung, is the Kaliaka Bhagawati Temple, which is visited by thousands of pilgrims each year. An annual fair, one of the largest in Nepal, is held during the Chaitre Dashain festival.
What is the total area of Baglung?
98.01 km²
Baglung/Area
How many bridges are there in Baglung?
“Learn From Baglung” Between 1975 and 1978, the people of Baglung built 62 traditional bridges. The Baglung bridges cost only NRs 10,000 on the average, not counting the free labour provided by the villagers. The bridges ranged from 30 feet to 300 feet in length, and were deemed safe by the engineers who studied them.
How many ward are there in Baglung?
14 wards
The total area of the Baglung Municipality is 98.01 km2 (37.84 sq. m) and the total population of the municipality according to 2011 (2068 BS) Nepal Census is 57,823. The density of this municipality is 590/km2 (1500/sq mi). This municipality is divided into 14 wards.
What did they do at the Baglung Bazar?
Baglung Kalika temple is visited by thousands of pilgrims each year especially during the festivals of Dashain and Chaitre Dashain. Trekking, biking, and rafting make it an ideal location for thrill seekers. Baglung is also the vantage point for trekkers to Mustang, Dolpa and Mt.
What is the height of Baglung from sea level?
1,020 m
Baglung/Elevation
How many wards are there in Baglung?
Which is the biggest bridge in Nepal?
Kothiyaghat Bridge
Neelam Chaudhary, 23, fishes in the Bhangalo Geruwa channel, below the Kothiyaghat Bridge in Nepal’s Bardiya district. It is the longest bridge in Nepal.
How much land of the world does Nepal occupy?
Geographically located between India (east, south and west) and China (north) with 147181 square kilometers of area, Nepal occupies 0.3 and 0.03 percentage of land area of Asia and the world respectively.
Which is the nearest city to Galkot in Nepal?
Galkot ( Nepali: गल्कोट) is a municipality in Baglung district of Gandaki province of Nepal. It consists of several VDCs. Nearby cities include Gulmi and Pokhara. Its geographic coordinates are 28°13’24″N 83°25’29″E.
What are the postal codes of Baglung, Nepal?
Codes List. Arnakot. 33310. Baglung. 33300. Balewa Payupata. 33305. Bihukot. 33303.
Which is the oldest secondary school in Galkot?
By 2060, Galkot had 14 secondary schools, 2 Boarding Schools and 2 higher secondary schools, the oldest one being Galkot Higher Secondary School (Established: 2008 Chaitra 8 BS). The numbers have increased significantly now. However, many students go to nearby headquarter, Pokhara, Kathmandu or abroad to pursue their studies.