Archale
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Archale
अर्चले | |
|---|---|
| Lua error in Module:Location_map at line 411: Malformed coordinates value. | |
| Coordinates: Lua error in Module:Coordinates at line 489: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |
| Country | |
| Zone | Lumbini Zone |
| District | Palpa District |
| Population (1991) | |
• Total | 2,373 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
Archale is a village development committee in Palpa District in the Lumbini Zone of southern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2373 people living in 378 individual households.[1]
2015 Nepal earthquake
[edit | edit source]The village was affected by an earthquake on 25 April 2015. Reports from the area indicate that the village has been left in ruins after the earthquake. A wedding was taking place in the village when the earthquake occurred. Fifteen of the wedding guests were killed. Twenty-two houses were destroyed. Most of the houses that were destroyed are ill-constructed houses made of mud, brick and stone.[2]
References
[edit | edit source]