Gangadev Rural Municipality
Gangadev (RM)
गङ्गादेव गाउँपालिका | |
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Gangadev (RM) Location | |
Coordinates: 28°25′N 82°24′E / 28.41°N 82.40°ECoordinates: 28°25′N 82°24′E / 28.41°N 82.40°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Province | Lumbini |
District | Rolpa |
Wards | 7 |
Established | 10 March 2017 |
Government | |
• Type | Rural Council |
• Chairperson | Mr. Birbahadur Khatri |
• Vice-chairperson | Mrs. Rita Gharti |
• Term of office | (2017 - 2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 124.38 km2 (48.02 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 20,009 |
• Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
Headquarter | Sanadanda, Jinawang |
Website | gangadevmun |
Gangadev is a Rural municipality located within the Rolpa District of the Lumbini Province of Nepal. The rural municipality spans 124.38 square kilometres (48.02 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 20,009 according to a 2011 Nepal census.[1][2]
On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures.[3][4] The previous Jinawang, Rank, Pakhapani and portion of Wot VDCs were merged to form Gangadev Rural Municipality. Gangadev is divided into 7 wards, with Jinawang declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.
References[]
- ^ "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.
External links[]
Categories:
- Rural municipalities in Rolpa District
- Rural municipalities of Nepal established in 2017
- Lumbini Province geography stubs