Mandavi Rural Municipality

Coordinates: 28°05′N 82°48′E / 28.08°N 82.80°E / 28.08; 82.80
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Mandavi (RM)
माण्डवी गाउँपालिका
Mandavi (RM) is located in Lumbini Province
Mandavi (RM)
Mandavi (RM)
Location
Mandavi (RM) is located in Nepal
Mandavi (RM)
Mandavi (RM)
Mandavi (RM) (Nepal)
Coordinates: 28°05′N 82°48′E / 28.08°N 82.80°E / 28.08; 82.80
Country   Nepal
ProvinceLumbini
DistrictPyuthan
Wards5
Established10 March 2017
Government
 • TypeRural Council
 • ChairpersonMr.Navaraj Adhikari
 • Vice-chairpersonMr.Purna Prasad Kalathoki
 • Term of officeBS(2079- 2084)
Area
 • Total113.08 km2 (43.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total15,058
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
HeadquarterNaya Gaun
Websitemandavimun.gov.np

Mandavi is a Rural municipality located within the Pyuthan District of the Lumbini Province of Nepal. The rural municipality spans 113.08 square kilometres (43.66 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 15,058 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 Markabang, portion of Tiram, Naya Gaun, Ramdi and Dhobaghat VDCs were merged to form Mandavi Rural Municipality. Mandavi is divided into 5 wards, with Naya Gaun declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.

References[edit]

  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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