Naukunda Rural Municipality

Naukunda is a Rural municipality located within the Rasuwa District of the Bagmati Province of Nepal. The municipality spans 126.99 square kilometres (49.03 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 11,824 according to a 2011 Nepal census.[1][2]

Naukunda (RM)
नौकुण्ड गाउँपालिका
Naukunda (RM) is located in Bagmati Province
Naukunda (RM)
Naukunda (RM)
Location
Naukunda (RM) is located in Nepal
Naukunda (RM)
Naukunda (RM)
Naukunda (RM) (Nepal)
Coordinates: 28°01′22″N 85°16′06″E / 28.02278°N 85.26833°E / 28.02278; 85.26833
Country   Nepal
ProvinceBagmati
DistrictRasuwa District
Wards6
Established10 March 2017
Government
 • TypeRural Council
 • ChairpersonMr. Nurbu Syangbo Ghale
 • Vice-chairpersonMr. Chandra Bahadur Galan
 • Term of office(2017 - 2022)
Area
 • Total126.99 km2 (49.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total11,824
 • Density93/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
HeadquarterSaramthali
Websitenaukundamun.gov.np

On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures.[3][4] The previous Yarsa, Saramthali and half portion of Bhorle VDCs were merged to form Naukunda Rural Municipality. Naukunda is divided into 6 wards, with Saramthali declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.

References edit

  1. ^ "District Corrected Last for RAJAPATRA" (PDF). www.mofald.gov.np. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  2. ^ "स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण" [Details of the local level bodies]. www.mofald.gov.np/en (in Nepali). Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  3. ^ "New local level structure comes into effect from today". www.thehimalayantimes.com. The Himalayan Times. 10 March 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  4. ^ "New local level units come into existence". www.kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. 11 March 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2018.

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