Paiyun Rural Municipality
Paiyun (RM)
पैयुँ गाउँपालिका | |
|---|---|
  Paiyun (RM) Location | |
| Coordinates: 28°02′34″N 83°39′59″E / 28.04278°N 83.66639°ECoordinates: 28°02′34″N 83°39′59″E / 28.04278°N 83.66639°E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Province | Gandaki |
| District | Parbat |
| Wards | 7 |
| Established | 10 March 2017 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Rural Council |
| • Chairperson | Mr. Khagendra Prasad Tiwari |
| • Vice-chairperson | Mrs. Jasmati Gurung |
| • Term of office | (2017 - 2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.65 km2 (16.47 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 15,381 |
| • Density | 360/km2 (930/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
| Headquarter | Huwas |
| Website | paiyunmun |
Paiyun is a Rural municipality located within the Parbat District of the Gandaki Province of Nepal. The rural municipality spans 42.65 square kilometres (16.47 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 15,381 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 Huwas, Taklak, Tribeni, Behulibans, Saraukhola and Bhorle VDCs were merged to form Paiyun Rural Municipality. Paiyun is divided into 7 wards, with Huwas 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.
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