Surunga
Surunga
सुरुंगा Kanakai | |
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MUNICIPALITY | |
| Coordinates: 26°40′N 87°54′E / 26.66°N 87.90°E | |
| Country | Nepal |
| Province | Koshi province |
| District | Jhapa District |
| Population (1991) | |
• Total | 16,747 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
| Area code | 23 |
Surunga is a trade center of Jhapa District. It is located in Kankai Municipality in Jhapa District in the Koshi Province of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 16,747 people living in 2996 individual households. Surunga is one of the rapidly developing towns of Jhapa district. It is situated on the bank of the Kankai River (also known as Kankai Mai by the locals).