Panauti

Panauti पनौती
Municipality
Panauti Municipality
Nicknames:  Palanti Panti Panaati Panchal Nagar Asham Nagar
Panauti Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°35′N 85°31′E / 27.583°N 85.517°E / 27.583; 85.517
Country	Nepal
Province	Bagmati Province
District	Kavrepalanchok District
Government
• Type	Mayor–council government
• Mayor	Mr. Ram Sharan Bhandari
• Deputy Mayor	Ms. Gita Banjara
Area
• Total	118.00 km2 (45.56 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	27,358.00
• Density	230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5:45 (NST)
Postal code	45209
Area code	011
Website	www.panautimun.gov.np, www.panautitourism.org.np, www.hamropanauti.com.np, www.panautimuseum.org.np

Panauti (Nepali: पनौती) is a municipality in Kavrepalanchok District in Bagmati Province of Nepal located 32 km Southeast of the capital Kathmandu. The town is currently listed as a UNESCO tentative site since 1996.^[1]