Palung
Palung is an ancient village development committee in Thaha Municipality in Makwanpur District in the Bagmati Province of Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 5,603 people living in 1,236 individual households.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: place in Narayani Zone, Nepal
- Also known as: “Palun”, “Pāluṅ”, “Pālung”, and “Palung Sikarkot”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bajrabarahi and Tistung Deurali.
Bajrabarahi
Suburb
Bajrabarahi lies in Godawari Municipality of Lalitpur District in the Bagmati Province of Nepal. As of 2010 it had a population of 8821. Bajrabarahi is named after the Goddess Bajrabarahi. Bajrabarahi is situated 5 km east of Palung.
Tistung Deurali
Suburb
Tistung Deurali is a village development committee in the Thaha Municipality of Makwanpur District in the Bagmati Province of Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5,418 people living in 986 individual households. Tistung Deurali is situated 7 km north of Palung.
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Palung
- Categories: village development committee of Nepal and locality
- Location: Thaha, Makwanpur, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.63581° or 27° 38′ 9″ northLongitude
85.06933° or 85° 4′ 10″ eastElevation
1,783 metres (5,850 feet)Open location code
7MV7J3P9+8POpenStreetMap ID
node 3491329265OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Polish—“Palung” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Palung (conseho sa kaayuhan sa balangay sa Nepal)”
- Cebuano: “Palung”
- German: “Palung”
- Malay: “Palung”
- Nepali: “पालुङ्ग”
- Newari: “पालुङ”
- Polish: “Palung”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Palung”. Photo: Laxman Thapa, CC BY-SA 2.0.