Chame, Nepal

Chame (Nepali: चाँमे) is the headquarters of Manang District in the Gandaki Zone of northern Nepal.[2] At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 1129 people living in 279 individual households. Manang District is the lowest populated district in Nepal.

Chame

चाँमे
Municipality
Chame
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 28°33′7″N 84°14′27″E
Country   Nepal
ZoneGandaki Zone
DistrictManang District
Elevation
2,650 m (8,690 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total1,129
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Websitehttp://chamemun.gov.np/

2015 Nepal earthquake

The village was affected by an earthquake on 25 April 2015. Reports from the area indicate that the roads and buildings of the village are damaged.[3]

References

  1. "National Population and Housing Census 2011(Village Development Committee/Municipality)" (PDF). Government of Nepal. National Planning Commission. November 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-12-21. Retrieved 2017-01-18.
  2. Districts of Nepal - Statoids
  3. Amey, Ben (27 April 2015). "Delmar doctor stranded in Nepal after earthquake". WNYT.com. WNYT.com. Archived from the original on 1 May 2015. Retrieved 1 May 2015.


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