Mikkwakhola Rural Municipality

Mikkwakhola मिक्वाखोला
Rural Municipality in Nepal
Mikkwakhola Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°31′1.19″N 87°36′34.92″E / 27.5169972°N 87.6097000°E / 27.5169972; 87.6097000Coordinates: 27°31′1.19″N 87°36′34.92″E / 27.5169972°N 87.6097000°E / 27.5169972; 87.6097000
Country	Nepal
Development Region	Eastern
Zone	Mechi
District	Taplejung
Province	Province No. 1
Rural Municipality	Mikkwakhola
Established	10 March 2017
Government
• Chairperson	Mr.Ramkumar Saanwa (NCP)
• Vice-chairperson	Mrs.Rudrakumari Limbu Saanwa (NC)
Area
• Total	442.96 km2 (171.03 sq mi)
Population  (2017)[1]
• Total	9,160
• Density	21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5:45 (NST)
Website	official website

Mikkwakhola is a Gaupalika(Nepali: गाउपालिका ; gaupalika)(Formerly: village development committee) located in Taplejung District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. The local body was formed by merging four VDCs namelyKhokling, Liwang, Sanwa, Papung. Currently, it has a total of 7 wards. The population of the rural municipality is 9,160 according to the data collected on 2017 Nepalese local elections.

Population[]

As per 2017, Mikkwakhola hosts a population of 9,160 across a total area of 442.96 km².

See also[]

• Taplejung District

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