Hawaku is a
village development committee in the
Himalayas
The Himalayas, or Himalaya (; ; ), is a mountain range in Asia, separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. The range has some of the planet's highest peaks, including the very highest, Mount Everest. Over 100 ...
of
Terhathum District
Tehrathum District ( ne, तेह्रथुम जिल्ला ), is one of 14 districts of Province No. 1 of Nepal.
Demographics
Religion
Languages
Geographics
See also
* Radio Tehrathum
* Zones of Nepal
Until the estab ...
in the
Kosi Zone
Kosi or Koshi ( ne, कोसी अञ्चल, ne, कोशी अञ्चल ) was one of the fourteen zones of Nepal until the restructure of zones to provinces. The headquarters of Kosi Zone was Biratnagar which was also its largest cit ...
of eastern
Nepal
Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne,
सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mai ...
. At the time of the
1991 Nepal census
The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics.
Working with Nepal's Village Development Committees at a district level,
they recorded data from all the main towns and villages of each ...
it had a population of 3390 people living in 589 individual households.
A higher secondary school is the only school of Hwaku. It is bordered with IWa, Sakranti, Nighuradin (Taplejung) and Amarpur (Panchthar). The Tamor river lies to the east of Hwaku making it an area suitable for cultivation.
References
External links
UN map of the municipalities of Terhathum District
Populated places in Tehrathum District
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