Bagchaur
Bagchaur (Nepali: बागचौर) is an urban municipality located in Salyan district of Karnali Province of Nepal. [1]
Bagcbaur बागचौर | |
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Municipality नगरपालिका | |
Bagcbaur Location in Nepal | |
Coordinates: 28.47°N 82.28°E | |
Country | |
Province | Karnali |
District | Salyan |
Established | 19 September 2015 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-council |
• Mayor | Mr. Lokman Budhathoki (NCP) |
• Deputy mayor | Mrs. Kalpani Pun (NCP) |
Area | |
• Total | 163.14 km2 (62.99 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,320 m (4,330 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 34,118 |
• Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
Website | official website |
The total area of the municipality is 163.14 square kilometres (62.99 sq mi) and the total population of the municipality as of 2011 Nepal census is 34,118 individuals. The municipality is divided into total 12 wards. [2]
The municipality was established on 19 September 2015 merging Tharmare, Sibaratha, Kotbara, Kotmala and Pipal Neta [3] [4] On 10 March 2017 Government of Nepal announced 744 local level units as per the new constitution of Nepal 2015, [5] thus Baphukhola VDC was Incorporated with municipality. [2] [6]
References
- "स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण" [Details of the local level bodies]. www.mofald.gov.np/en (in Nepali). Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- "District Corrected Last for RAJAPATRA" (PDF). www.mofald.gov.np. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- "Govt declares 26 new municipalities". www.kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. 19 September 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- "बागचौर नगरपालिकाको आधिकारिक वेभसाइटमा स्वागत छ।".
- "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.
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