Kathekhola Rural Municipality (Kathekhola Gaupalika) (Nepali: काठेखोला गाउँपालिका) is a Gaunpalika in Baglung District in Gandaki Province of Nepal. On 12 March 2017, the government of Nepal implemented a new local administrative structure, in which VDCs have been replaced with municipal and Village Councils. Kathekhola is one of these 753 local units.[3][4] It is named after the Kathekhola River, a geographical trademark of this rural municipality. Madhyapahari Lokmarg passes through the central part of this rural municipality and is also close to Baglung district headquarters.
Kathekhola Rural Municipality
काठेखोला गाउँपालिका | |
|---|---|
  Kathekhola Rural Municipality Location in Nepal | |
| Coordinates: 28°31′07″N 84°21′32″E / 28.518619°N 84.358768°E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Province | Gandaki |
| District | Baglung District |
| Wards | 8 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Rural Municipality |
| • Chairman | Raju Thapa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 82.88 km2 (32.00 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 22,526 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) |
| • Households | 5,892 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
| Website | http://kathekholamun.gov.np/ |
Administration
editKathekhola Rural Municipality (Kathekhola Gaupalika) consists of 8 wards. All of those ward has their name but typically the locals use numbers to refer the ward.
Gallery
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A view of the Himalayas as seen from Beldhunga -
Rhododendrons blossoming in the hills of Kathekhola -
Rhododendrons in the hills of Kathekhola
Reference
edit- ^ "काठेखोला गाउँपालिकाको संक्षिप्त परिचय | काठेखोला गाउँपालिका, गाउँ कार्यपालिकाको कार्यालय".
- ^ "काठेखोला गाउँपालिकाको संक्षिप्त परिचय | काठेखोला गाउँपालिका, गाउँ कार्यपालिकाको कार्यालय".
- ^ "काठेखोला गाउँपालिका, गाउँ कार्यपालिकाको कार्यालय | गण्डकी प्रदेश, बागलुङ, नेपाल". kathekholamun.gov.np. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
- ^ Collegenp. "Kathekhola Rural Municipality - Collegenp". www.collegenp.com. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
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