Tamakoshi Rural Municipality
Tamakoshi
तामाकोशी गाउँपालिका | |
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![]() ![]() Tamakoshi Location | |
Coordinates: 27°33′N 86°06′E / 27.55°N 86.10°ECoordinates: 27°33′N 86°06′E / 27.55°N 86.10°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Bagmati |
District | Dolakha |
Wards | 7 |
Established | 10 March 2017 |
Government | |
• Type | Rural Council |
• Chairperson | Mr. Ishwar Chandra Pokhrel |
• Vice-chairperson | Mrs. Urmila Khadka (KC) |
Area | |
• Total | 153.06 km2 (59.10 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 18,849 |
• Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
Headquarter | Japhe |
Website | tamakoshimun |
Tamakoshi is a rural municipality located within the Dolakha District of the Bagmati Province of Nepal. The municipality spans 153.06 square kilometres (59.10 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 18,849 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 Bhirkot, Jhule, Japhe, Malu, Sahare, Chyama and Hawa VDCs were merged to form Tamakoshi. Tamakoshi is divided into 7 wards, with Japhe 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 Dolakha District
- Rural municipalities of Nepal established in 2017
- Bagmati Province geography stubs