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Myanglung Municipality

म्याङ्लुङ नगरपालिका

Municipality in Tehrathum District, Nepal

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Myanglung is a municipality and the district headquarters of Terhathum District of Koshi Province in eastern Nepal. The "myang" means cat and "lung" means stone in Limbu language. The story is that the cat (myang) in ancient time, pawed the stone (lung) in anger. The municipality is situated at an elevation of about 1500 metres above sea level. Myanglung was converted into a municipality from a village development committee on 18 May 2014, merging the existing village development committees of Myanglung, Piple, Jirikhimti, Ambung, Sabla and Tamphula. According to the census of 2011 the total population of Myanglung is 19,659 including five VDCs.

Quick facts

Type
municipality of Nepal wd
Located in
Tehrathum District (district of Nepal) › Koshi Province (province of Nepal) wd
Area
100.21 km² wd
Elevation
1,500 m wd
Established
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Official website
myanglungmun.gov.np wd

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Questions

Where is Myanglung Municipality located?
Myanglung Municipality is located in Tehrathum District, Koshi Province, Nepal.
What is the elevation of Myanglung Municipality?
Myanglung Municipality is at an elevation of 1,500 m above sea level.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Myanglung Municipality · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): म्याङ्लुङ नगरपालिका · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q3413763 · CC0 1.0

Last updated · facts checked 3 November 2026

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