Tikapur ( ne, टिकापुर) is a
Municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in
Kailali District in
Sudurpashchim Province of
Nepal
Nepal (; ne, :ne:नेपाल, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne,
सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in S ...
that was established in January 1997. Tikapur Municipality was further expanded on 10 March 2017 through merger with the two former
Village development committees Narayanpur and
Dansinhapur. It lies on the bank of
Karnali River Karnali may refer to:
Places in Nepal
* Karnali Bridge, a bridge over the Karnali River in Nepal
* Karnali Highway, a vital transport link in Nepal
* Karnali Province, a federal province in Nepal
* Karnali River, a river in Nepal and India origin ...
.
At the time of the
2011 Nepal census it had a population of 98,651 people living in 15,356 individual households. Tikapur is 3rd largest city in Sudurpashchim pradesh after Dhangadhi and Bhimdutta (formerly Mahendranagar).
Transportation
Tikapur Airport is an out-of-service airport that lies in Tikapur.
Mayoral Election
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eople's Freedom Part (नागरीक उन्मुक्ती पार्टी), , Ram Lal Dagaura Tharu (रामलाल डगौरा थारु) , , 9642 , , Elected
Deputy Mayor Election
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CPN Maoist
The Communist Party of Nepal (Revolutionary Maoist) ( ne, नेपाल कम्युनिष्ट पार्टी (क्रान्तिकारी माओवादी)), abbreviated CPN (RM), is a communist party in Nepal. It w ...
, , Khadak Bahadur Shah (खडक बहादुर शाह) , , 7955 , , Elected
References
External links
UN map of the municipalities of Kailali District
Populated places in Kailali District
Nepal municipalities established in 1997
Municipalities in Kailali District
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