Pisang

Village development committee in Gandaki, Nepal
Pisang
पिसाङ
Village development committee
Pisang
Pisang
28°37′00″N 84°09′00″E / 28.61673°N 84.14991°E / 28.61673; 84.14991
Country   Nepal
ZoneGandaki
DistrictManang
Elevation
3,250 m (10,660 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total307
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Buddhist temple in Pisang

Pisang is a village development committee in Manang District in the Gandaki Zone of northern Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 307  people living in 105 individual households. The village is located in the Marshyangdi River valley, directly south of Pisang Peak, north of Annapurna II, and west of Paungda Danda. Pisang village is the last human settlement before the Pisang Trekking Peak 6,091 m (19,984 ft), thus increasing tourism activities in the last few years. Currently, 8 local houses have been converted to guest houses to accommodate climbers to Pisang Trek. [2]

References

  1. ^ "National Population and Housing Census 2011(Village Development Committee/Municipality)" (PDF). Government of Nepal. National Planning Commission. November 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-10-05. Retrieved 2017-01-18.
  2. ^ Makalu, Adventure. "Pisang". Pisang.


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