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Kepilasgadhi Rural Municipality

Coordinates: 27°20′N 86°50′E / 27.33°N 86.83°E / 27.33; 86.83
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Kepilasgadhi
केपिलासगढी गाउँपालिका
Rural Municipality
Kepilasgadhi is located in Koshi Province
Kepilasgadhi
Kepilasgadhi
Location in Province No. 1
Kepilasgadhi is located in Nepal
Kepilasgadhi
Kepilasgadhi
Kepilasgadhi (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27°20′N 86°50′E / 27.33°N 86.83°E / 27.33; 86.83
ProvinceProvince No. 1
DistrictKhotang
Wards7
Established10 March 2017
SeatBaksila
Government
 • TypeVillage Council
 • ChairpersonMr. Samir Rai (NC)
 • Vice-chairpersonMr Gururaj Rai (PSP-N)
Area
 • Total
191.28 km2 (73.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
15,288
 • Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC 5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
Websiteofficial website

Kepilasgadhi (Nepali: केपिलासगढी गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality (gaunpalika) out of eight rural municipality located in Khotang District of Province No. 1 of Nepal. There are a total of 10 municipalities in Khotang in which 2 are urban and 8 are rural.

According to Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Developme Jantedhunga has an area of 191.28 square kilometres (73.85 sq mi) and the total population of the municipality is 15288 as of Census of Nepal 2011.[1][2]

Phedi, Khartamchha, Baspani, Baksila, Sapteshwar, Dipsung and Sungdel which previously were all separate Village development committee merged to form this new local level body. Fulfilling the requirement of the new Constitution of Nepal 2015, Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development replaced all old VDCs and Municipalities into 753 new local level body (Municipality).[1]

The rural municipality is divided into total 7 wards and the headquarter of this newly formed rural municipality is situated in Baksila.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण". www.mofald.gov.np/en. MoFALD. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
  2. ^ "CITY POPULATION – statistics, maps & charts". www.citypopulation.de. 8 October 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
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