Tatopani, Bagmati
Tatopani तातोपानी |
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Village development committee | |
Location in Nepal | |
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Country | Nepal |
Zone | Bagmati Zone |
District | Sindhupalchok District |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 3,102 |
• Religions | Buddhist |
Time zone | Nepal Time (UTC+5:45) |
Tatopani is a village in Sindhupalchok District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3102 and had 613 houses in the village. Majority people are of ethnic Sherpa and Tamang. Historically and today, it is a huge trading post between Nepal and China. People living here speak Nepali and Tibetan.[1]
2015 Nepal earthquake
The village was affected by the earthquake on 25 April 2015. A joint coordination committee among all political parties in the three constituencies of the Sindhupalchok district was formed to carry out a rescue mission in the village.[2] On 1 May, a Nepali Army rescue helicopter went 65 kilometres to Tatopani from Kathmandu to rescue 40 people.[3]
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