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Total area of two wards is 16.11 square kilometres (6.22 sq mi) and total population is 14,243 with 2832 households.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"type","label":"Type","values":[{"text":"neighborhood","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q123705"},{"text":"human settlement","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q486972"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3416171#P31"}},{"key":"located_in","label":"Located in","values":[{"text":"Triyuga (municipality of Nepal)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1457919","page":"https://diginpl.com/places/triyuga-municipality"},{"text":"Koshi Province (province of Nepal)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25104008","page":"https://diginpl.com/places/koshi-province"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3416171#P131"}},{"key":"established","label":"Established","values":[{"text":"1997","date":"1997"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3416171#P571"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaighat,_Nepal","https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%88%E0%A4%98%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9F","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3416171"],"faq":[{"q":"Where is Gaighat, Nepal located?","a":"Gaighat, Nepal is located in Triyuga, Koshi Province, Nepal."}],"related":[{"name":"Mount Everest","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/mount-everest"},{"name":"Himalayas","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/himalayas"},{"name":"Kathmandu","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/kathmandu"},{"name":"Kangchenjunga","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/kangchenjunga"},{"name":"Annapurna (mountain range)","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/annapurna-mountain-range"},{"name":"Dhaulagiri","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/dhaulagiri"},{"name":"Makalu","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/makalu"},{"name":"Lhotse","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/lhotse"},{"name":"Cho Oyu","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/cho-oyu"},{"name":"Manaslu","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/manaslu"},{"name":"Pokhara","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/pokhara"},{"name":"Lumbini","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/lumbini"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[{"name":"Triyuga Municipality","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/triyuga-municipality","km":0.9},{"name":"Bhalayadanda","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/bhalayadanda","km":1.8},{"name":"Jogidaha","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/jogidaha","km":8.9},{"name":"Jalpachilaune","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/jalpachilaune","km":9.4},{"name":"Saune","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/saune","km":10.4},{"name":"Khanbu","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/khanbu","km":12.6}],"image":{"url":"https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Mainchowk-Gaighat.jpg/3840px-Mainchowk-Gaighat.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=api&utm_content=thumbnail","width":640,"height":480,"license":"CC BY-SA 4.0","credit":"Raju Babu","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mainchowk-Gaighat.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Gaighat, Nepal","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaighat,_Nepal","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikipedia (Nepali): गाईघाट","url":"https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%88%E0%A4%98%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9F","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q3416171","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3416171","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Mainchowk-Gaighat.jpg by Raju Babu (CC BY-SA 4.0)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mainchowk-Gaighat.jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Gaighat, Nepal, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Mainchowk-Gaighat.jpg — Raju Babu, CC BY-SA 4.0.","cite":"\"Gaighat, Nepal\". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/gaighat-nepal. Retrieved 3 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-31T07:01:58Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-03","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/places/gaighat-nepal","en":"https://diginpl.com/places/gaighat-nepal","ne":"https://diginpl.com/places/gaighat-nepal?lang=ne"}}