Surunga Municipality

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.^[2] It occupies an area of 107.04 km² with a total population of 44,221.^[1]

Key Information

Surunga सुरुङ्‍गा (Nepali)
Municipality
Municipality in Nepal
Surunga Location in Madhesh Province Show map of Madhesh Province Surunga Surunga (Nepal) Show map of Nepal
Coordinates: 26°42′N 86°32′E / 26.70°N 86.53°E / 26.70; 86.53
Country	Nepal
Development Region	Eastern
Zone	Sagarmatha
District	Saptari
Province	Madhesh
Municipality	Surunga
Government
• Mayor	Gita Chaudhary (NC)
• Deputy Mayor	Rudra Bahadur Karki (NC)
Area
• Total	107.04 km2 (41.33 sq mi)
Population  (2017)[1]
• Total	44,221
• Density	413.13/km2 (1,070.0/sq mi)
• Religions	Hindu Muslim Christian
Languages
• Local	Maithili, Tharu, Nepali
Time zone	UTC+5:45 (NST)
Postal Code	56417
Area code	031
Website	www.surungamun.gov.np
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