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Damak City
दमक सहर
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Municipality
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DMK City
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 Damak City
Location in Province No. 1
Damak City
Location in Nepal
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| Country |  Nepal |
| Development Region | Eastern |
| Province | Province No. 1 |
| Zone | Mechi Zone |
| District | Jhapa District |
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| • Total | 75.74 km2 (29.24 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 71 m (233 ft) |
| Population
(2011)
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| • Total | 75,743 |
| • Density | 1,000.04/km2 (2,590.09/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
| Postal code |
57217
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| Area code(s) | 023 |
| Website | damakmun.gov.np |
Damak (Nepali: दमक) is one of the oldest municipalities in Jhapa District in Province No. 1 of Nepal. It lies between the Ratuwa River in the east and the Maawa River in the west. It is the largest city in Jhapa District as well as Mechi Zone.
Education
According to 2001 Nepal census, literacy rate of the city is 88%.
School Data
- Primary – 1038
- Lower Secondary – 700
- Secondary – 1408
- Technical School Under CTEVT – 490
- Higher Secondary – 1500
- Affiliated Campus – 9
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