Saptakoshi Municipality

Saptakoshi Municipality (Nepali: सप्तकोशी नगरपालिका) is located in Saptari District in the Province 2 of Nepal. It was formed in 2014 and then again modified in 2016 occupying current 11 sections (wards) from previous 11 wards.^[2] It occupies an area of 60.25 km² (23.26 sq mi) with a total population of 21,139.^[3][4][1]

Saptakoshi सप्तकोशी (Nepali)
Municipality
Municipality in Nepal
Saptakoshi Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 26.71°N 86.89°E / 26.71; 86.89
Country	Nepal
Development Region	Eastern
Zone	Sagarmatha
District	Saptari
Province	Madhesh
Municipality	Saptakoshi
Government
• Mayor	Krishna Prasad Dhakal (NC)
• Deputy Mayor	Rita Kumari Chaudhary (NC)
Area
• Total	60.25 km2 (23.26 sq mi)
Population  (2017)[1]
• Total	27,139
• Density	450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
• Religions	Hindu Muslim Christian
Languages
• Local	Maithili, Tharu, Nepali
Time zone	UTC+5:45 (NST)
Postal Code	56403
Area code	031
Website	www.saptakoshimun.gov.np