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It has been giving information about local activities, news and program. Chandrauta is one of the reputed cities located in Shivraj municipality."],"facts":[{"key":"type","label":"Type","values":[{"text":"human settlement","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q486972"},{"text":"municipality of Nepal","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3492039"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3424594#P31"}},{"key":"located_in","label":"Located in","values":[{"text":"Kapilvastu District (district of Nepal)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28574","page":"https://diginpl.com/places/kapilvastu-district"},{"text":"Lumbini Province (province of Nepal)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25104014","page":"https://diginpl.com/places/lumbini-province"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3424594#P131"}},{"key":"website","label":"Official website","values":[{"text":"shivarajmun.gov.np","url":"http://www.shivarajmun.gov.np"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3424594#P856"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shivaraj_Municipality","https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3424594","http://www.shivarajmun.gov.np"],"faq":[{"q":"Where is Shivaraj Municipality located?","a":"Shivaraj Municipality is located in Kapilvastu District, Lumbini 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":"Shivagadhi","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/shivagadhi","km":7.0},{"name":"Barakulpur","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/barakulpur","km":7.0},{"name":"Chanai","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/chanai","km":8.9},{"name":"Thunhiya","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/thunhiya","km":11.8},{"name":"Dubiya","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/dubiya","km":12.3},{"name":"Gugauli","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/gugauli","km":13.2}],"image":null,"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Shivaraj Municipality","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shivaraj_Municipality","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikipedia (Nepali): शिवराज नगरपालिका","url":"https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q3424594","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3424594","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"}],"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 Shivaraj Municipality, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0).","cite":"\"Shivaraj Municipality\". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/shivaraj-municipality. Retrieved 5 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-31T10:00:46Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-05","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/places/shivaraj-municipality","en":"https://diginpl.com/places/shivaraj-municipality","ne":"https://diginpl.com/places/shivaraj-municipality?lang=ne"}}