Piple, Tehrathum is a market center in
Myanglung Municipality in the
Himalayas of
Terhathum District,
Kosi Zone of eastern
Nepal. Formerly known as the
Village Development Committee, it merged into the municipality on May 18, 2014.
Demographics
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 1,613 people residing in 285 individual households. Piple is one of the Village Development Committees located in Myamglumg.
Geography
Villages bordering Piple include
Bhandara,
Korak,
Manahari
Manahari is a Rural Municipality in Makwanpur District in Bagmati Province of southern Nepal. 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.
Worki ...
, and
Kankada
Kankada is a village development committee in the Raksirang Rural Municipality of Makwanpur District in the Bagmati Province of southern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census
The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducte ...
.
Parsa National Park
Parsa National Park is a protected area in the Inner Terai lowlands of south-central Nepal. It covers an area of in the Parsa, Makwanpur and Bara districts and ranges in altitude from to in the Siwalik Hills. It was established as a wildlif ...
, home to critically endangered and threatened species including
tigers and
gaur, also borders Piple.
References
External links
UN map of the municipalities of Terhathum District
Populated places in Tehrathum District
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