Birtamod Municipality
Birtamode (Nepali: बिर्तामोड नगरपालिका) is a municipality in Jhapa District of Nepal. It is the commercial, educational and transportation center of Jhapa District. The nearest local towns connected to Birtamod are Sarnamati Bazar, Shivasatakshi Bazar, Kamatoli Bazar, Chakchaki Bazar and Surunga Bazar. Birtamod is the largest city of Jhapa.
बिर्तामोड | |
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Coordinates: 26°38′N 87°59′E / 26.633°N 87.983°ECoordinates: 26°38′N 87°59′E / 26.633°N 87.983°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Province | Province No. 1 |
District | Jhapa |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mr. Dhurba Kumar Siwakoti (NCP) |
• Deputy Mayor | Pawitra Mahatara Parsai (NCP) |
Area | |
• Total | 78.24 km2 (30.21 sq mi) |
Elevation | 300 m (1,000 ft) |
Population (2019) | |
• Total | 146,795 |
• Density | 1,876.21/km2 (4,859.4/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+05:45 (NST) |
Postal code | 57204 |
Website | www.birtamodmun.gov.np |