Gitanagar
Gitanagar is a village development committee in Chitwan District in Bagmati Pradesh of southern Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 13,929 people (6,553 male; 7,376 female) living in 3,375 individual households.[1]
Gitanagar गीतानगर Geetanagar | |
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  Gitanagar Location in Nepal | |
| Coordinates: 27.61°N 84.40°E | |
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| Province | Bagmati Pradesh |
| District | Chitwan District |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 13,929 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
The town was named after "Geeta Rani" during the Rapti Land Distribution Project which occurred in the early 1950s. Gitanagar is divided into nine wards. Wards in Gitanagar include Amarbasti, Parasnagar, Geetangar, Champanagar, Devnagar, Uzzolnagar, Prithibinagar, Kesharbhag and Indrapuri.
Media
To promote local culture, Gitanagar has one FM radio station, Radio Narayani – 105.2 MHz, which is a community radio station.
gollark: It's also brown instead of green.
gollark: <https://www.smbc-comics.com/comics/orbit>https://www.smbc-comics.com/comics/1570977688-20191013.png(making it sort of embed the image is hard)
gollark: It looks like you're trying to make paperclips. Would you like ~~to be converted into paperclips like the rest of the universe~~ help?
gollark: A symbol now somewhat tied into politics apparently, but I see your point.
gollark: This seems vaguely politicky.
References
- Central Bureau of Statistics, Nepal (2012). "National Population and Housing Census 2011 (Village Development Committee/Municipality)" (PDF). p. 55. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
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