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<div>{{Infobox settlement<br />
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|official_name = Palungtar<br />
|native_name = पालुङटार<br />
|other_name =<br />
|settlement_type = [[Municipality]]<br />
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| pushpin_map = Nepal Gandaki Province#Nepal<br />
|pushpin_label_position = bottom<br />
|pushpin_mapsize = 300<br />
|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Nepal<br />
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|coordinates = {{coord|28.05|84.50|type:adm2nd_region:NP_source:unmaps-enwiki|display=inline,title}}<br />
|subdivision_type = Country<br />
|subdivision_name = {{flag|Nepal}}<br />
|subdivision_type1 = [[Provinces of Nepal|Province]]<br />
|subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of Nepal|District]]<br />
|subdivision_name1 = [[Gandaki Province]]<br />
|subdivision_name2 = [[Gorkha District]]<br />
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|leader_title = [[Mayor]]<br />
|leader_name = Bibas Chintan ([[Nepal Communist Party|NCP]])<br />
|leader_title1 = [[Deputy Mayor]]<br />
|leader_name1 = Bandana Pandey ([[Nepal Communist Party|NCP]])<br />
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|population_total = 38,174<br />
|population_as_of = [[2011 Nepal census]]<br />
|population_footnotes = <ref>Election Commission Nepal</ref><br />
|population_density_km2 = auto<br />
|population_blank1_title = Ethnicities<br />
|population_blank2_title = Religions = Hindu, Bouddhist<br />
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|postal_code = 3401<br />
|area_code = 064<br />
|website ={{URL|http://palungtarmun.gov.np/}}<br />
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|timezone = [[Nepal Standard Time|NST]]<br />
|utc_offset = +5:45<br />
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'''Palungtar'''( is a [[List of cities in Nepal|municipality]] in [[Gorkha District]] in [[Gandaki Province]], central [[Nepal]]. It is made up of the seven former [[Village development committee (Nepal)|Village Development Committees]] [[Aanppipal]], [[Chyangli]], [[Dhuwakot]], [[Gaikhur]], [[Khoplang]], [[Mirkot]] and [[Palumtar]].{{citation needed|date=May 2018}} It lies on the bank of [[Marshyangdi|Marshyangdi River]]. The [[Government of Nepal]] plans to make Palungtar the country's first [[Smart City]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Smart cities: New generation|url=https://thehimalayantimes.com/opinion/smart-cities-new-generation/|publisher=The Himalayan Times|accessdate=1 May 2018|date=11 October 2017}}</ref> At the time of the [[2011 Nepal census]] it had a population of 38,174 people living in 9,924 individual households.<ref>{{cite web|title=National Population and Housing Census 2011|url=http://cbs.gov.np/image/data/2017/Population_Ward_Level_753_Local_Unit.pdf|publisher=Central Bureau of Statistics|accessdate=1 May 2018|date=November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180127085017/http://cbs.gov.np/image/data/2017/Population_Ward_Level_753_Local_Unit.pdf|archive-date=27 January 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref><br />
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== Transportation == <br />
[[Palungtar Airport]] is an out-of-service airport that lies in Palungtar.<ref>{{cite web|title=Palungtar Airport|url=https://www.caanepal.org.np/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/PALUNGTAR-AIRPORT.pdf|publisher=Civil Aviation authority of Nepal|accessdate=1 May 2018}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Gorkha District}}<br />
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[[Category:Municipalities in Gandaki Province]]<br />
[[Category:Gurkhas]]<br />
[[Category:Populated places in Gorkha District]]<br />
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