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Matatirtha

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Country
  
Nepal

District
  
Kathmandu District

Local time
  
Wednesday 8:18 AM

Zone
  
Bagmati Zone

Time zone
  
Nepal Time (UTC+5:45)

Population
  
2,799 (1991)

Matatirtha

Weather
  
10°C, Wind SW at 0 km/h, 65% Humidity

Matatirtha is a village in Kathmandu District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2799 and had 506 households in it.

Contents

Map of Matatirtha, Chandragiri 44600, Nepal

Etymology

The word Matatirtha comes from two Sanskrit words, "Mata" meaning mother and "tirtha" meaning a sacred place. The VDC owes its name from a sacred pond in the VDC dedicated to mother.

References

Matatirtha Wikipedia