Naukunda Rural Municipality

Naukunda (RM)
नौकुण्ड गाउँपालिका
Rural Municipality
Naukunda (RM) is located in Bagmati Province
Naukunda (RM)
Naukunda (RM)
Location
Naukunda (RM) is located in Nepal
Naukunda (RM)
Naukunda (RM)
Naukunda (RM) (Nepal)
Coordinates: 28°01′22″N 85°16′06″E / 28.02278°N 85.26833°E / 28.02278; 85.26833
Country   Nepal
ProvinceBagmati
DistrictRasuwa District
Wards6
Established10 March 2017
Government
 • TypeRural Council
 • ChairpersonMr. Nurbu Syangbo Ghale
 • Vice-chairpersonMr. Chandra Bahadur Galan
 • Term of office(2017 - 2022)
Area
 • Total
126.99 km2 (49.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
11,824
 • Density93/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
HeadquarterSaramthali
Websitenaukundamun.gov.np

Naukunda is a Rural municipality located within the Rasuwa District of the Bagmati Province of Nepal. The municipality spans 126.99 square kilometres (49.03 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 11,824 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 Yarsa, Saramthali and half portion of Bhorle VDCs were merged to form Naukunda Rural Municipality. Naukunda is divided into 6 wards, with Saramthali 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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