Lungri Rural Municipality

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Lungri (RM)
लुङ्ग्री गाउँपालिका
Lungri (RM) is located in Lumbini Province
Lungri (RM)
Lungri (RM)
Location
Coordinates: 28°16′N 82°46′E / 28.27°N 82.77°E / 28.27; 82.77Coordinates: 28°16′N 82°46′E / 28.27°N 82.77°E / 28.27; 82.77
Country   Nepal
ProvinceLumbini
DistrictRolpa
Wards7
Established10 March 2017
Government
 • TypeRural Council
 • ChairpersonMr. Durgabahadur Khadka
 • Vice-chairpersonMrs. Bhimkala Budhathoki Chhetri
 • Term of office(2017 - 2022)
Area
 • Total135.23 km2 (52.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total23,631
 • Density170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
HeadquarterWadachaur
Websitelungrimun.gov.np

Lungri is a Rural municipality located within the Rolpa District of the Lumbini Province of Nepal. The rural municipality spans 135.23 square kilometres (52.21 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 23,631 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 Wadachaur, Pang, Sirpa, Harjang and Gumchal VDCs were merged to form Lungri Rural Municipality. Lungri is divided into 7 wards, with Wadachaur declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.

References[]

  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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