Amargadhi
Sign in to saveAmargadhi is a municipality and the district headquarters of Dadeldhura District in Sudurpashchim Province in western Nepal. It was named after Gorkha General Amar Singh Thapa, who fought in the Gurkha War between 1814 and 1816. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, it had a population of 21,245 people living in 4,778 individual households.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Amargadhi
- Settlement.native_name
- अमरगढी
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- File:Amaragadhi_killa_1000.png
- Settlement.image_caption
- Statue of Amar Singh Thapa at Amaragadhi Fort
- Settlement.mapsize
- 300px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Map of the village development committees in Dadeldhura District
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Nepal
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Nepal
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Sudurpashchim
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Dadeldhura
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Dilli Prasad Joshi
- Settlement.leader_title1
- Deputy Mayor
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Amargadhi is a municipality and the district headquarters of Dadeldhura District in Sudurpashchim Province in western Nepal. It was named after Gorkha General Amar Singh Thapa, who fought in the Gurkha War between 1814 and 1816. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, it had a population of 21,245 people living in 4,778 individual households.
== Transportation == Mahakali Highway links Amargadhi to the Terai region of Nepal as well as Api Municipality in the Lesser Himalayas. Seti Highway branches off Mahakali Highway at Amargadhi towards Dipayal Silgadhi.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Amargadhi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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