Umakunda Rural Municipality

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Umakunda (RM)
उमाकुण्ड गाउँपालिका
Umakunda (RM) is located in Bagmati Province
Umakunda (RM)
Umakunda (RM)
Location
Coordinates: 27°30′35″N 86°17′34″E / 27.50972°N 86.29278°E / 27.50972; 86.29278Coordinates: 27°30′35″N 86°17′34″E / 27.50972°N 86.29278°E / 27.50972; 86.29278
Country   Nepal
ProvinceBagmati
DistrictRamechhap
Wards7
Established10 March 2017
Government
 • TypeRural Council
 • ChairpersonMr. Sher B. Sunuwar
 • Vice-chairpersonMrs. Urmila Karki Basnet
 • Term of office(2017 - 2022)
Area
 • Total451.99 km2 (174.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total17,601
 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
HeadquarterPriti
Websiteumakundamun.gov.np

Umakunda is a Rural municipality located within the Ramechhap District of the Bagmati Province of Nepal. The municipality spans 451.99 square kilometres (174.51 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 17,601 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 Gumdel, Bamti Bhandar, Kubukasthali, Priti, Gupteshwar and Bhuji VDCs were merged to form Umakunda Rural Municipality. Umakunda is divided into 7 wards, with Priti 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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