Sunsari District

Sunsari District is one of 14 districts in Koshi Province of Nepal. The district is in the eastern part of the Outer Terai. It covers an area of 1,257 km2 (485 sq mi). According to the 2011 Nepal census, the population was 753,328.[1] The district headquarters is at Inaruwa.

Sunsari District
सुनसरी जिल्ला
Night view of Dharan, Itahari and Tarahara, Barahakshetra Temple
Location of Koshi Pradesh in Nepal
Location of Koshi Pradesh in Nepal
Sunsari District
Country   Nepal
ProvinceKoshi Province
Admin HQ.Inaruwa
Government
  TypeCoordination committee
  BodyDCC, Sunsari
  Chief District
Officer
vacant
  District CourtSunsari District Court
  Parliamentary constituency4
  Provincial constituenciesc8
Area
  Total1,257 km2 (485 sq mi)
Highest elevation
8,848 m (29,029 ft)
Lowest elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total926,962
  Rank5th (Nepal)
  Density740/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Demographics
  Sex ratio93.95 /51.06% (2011)
Main language(s)Nepali, Tharu, Maithili
WebsiteDCC Website
CDO Website

References

  1. "नेपाल प्रदेश नं. १ सुनसरी". Sthaniya Taha. MoFAGA. 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2021.

Other websites

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