Thankot

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Thankot
थानकोट
Shonitpur
Thankot is located in Bagmati Province
Thankot
Thankot
Location in Nepal
Thankot is located in Nepal
Thankot
Thankot
Thankot (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27°41′N 85°11′E / 27.683°N 85.183°E / 27.683; 85.183
Country   Nepal
ProvinceNo. 3
DistrictKathmandu District
Population
 (2011)
 • Total12,047
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Postal code
44619
Area code01

Thankot is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Chandragiri Municipality in Kathmandu District in Province No. 3 of central Nepal. It lies in the lap of Chandragiri Hill. According to the 2011 Nepal census it has a population of 12,047 and has 2,820 households.[1]

Some of the main attractions include Tribhuwan Park, Narayan Temple, Mahalaxmi Temple, and Chandragiri Hill. [2]

References

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  1. ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 2008-08-28.
  2. ^ "National Population and Housing Census 2011" (PDF). Government of Nepal, National Planning Commission Secretariat, Central Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-07-31. Retrieved March 29, 2014.