Gandaki Pradesh
Lamjung
Sundarbazar

Purkang

Purkang is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 800 metres. Purkang is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kunchha and Bhotewodar.

Hamlet
is a village development committee in in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central . At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2454 people living in 503 individual households. is situated 3½ km west of Purkang.

Village
, one of the main cities of . Which is identified as the gateway of East Lamjung lies in the Gandaki zone, . It was named as as there was a cave in this place where Bhotes used to take shelter during the winter time and used to sell their goods. is situated 6 km east of Purkang.

Hamlet
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is a town and market place at Besishahar Municipality in in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central . The Besishahar Municipality was formed by merging the existing Village Development Committees i.e. is situated 6 km northeast of Purkang.

Purkang

Latitude
28.1419° or 28° 8′ 31″ north
Longitude
84.3783° or 84° 22′ 42″ east
Elevation
800 metres (2,625 feet)
Open location code
7MW649RH+Q8
Geo­Names ID
7966882
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