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 | |
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Coordinates: 28°01′22″N 85°16′06″E / 28.02278°N 85.26833°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Province | Bagmati |
District | Rasuwa District |
Wards | 6 |
Established | 10 March 2017 |
Government | |
• Type | Rural Council |
• Chairperson | Mr. Nurbu Syangbo Ghale |
• Vice-chairperson | Mr. Chandra Bahadur Galan |
• Term of office | (2017 - 2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 126.99 km2 (49.03 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 11,824 |
• Density | 93/km2 (240/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
Headquarter | Saramthali |
Website | naukundamun |
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- ^ "District Corrected Last for RAJAPATRA" (PDF). www.mofald.gov.np. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "New local level structure comes into effect from today". www.thehimalayantimes.com. The Himalayan Times. 10 March 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- ^ "New local level units come into existence". www.kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. 11 March 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
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