Barekot

Barekot (Nepali: बारेकोट गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality located in Jajarkot District of Karnali Province of Nepal.[1][2]

Barekot बारेकोट गाउँपालिका
Rural Municipality
Barekot Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 29.04°N 82.33°E / 29.04; 82.33
Country	Nepal
Province	Karnali Pradesh
District	Jajarkot
Wards	9
Established	10 March 2017
Government
• Type	Rural Council
• Chairperson	Mr. Mahendra Bahadur Shah (NC)
• Vice-chairperson	Mrs. Oma Shahi (NCP)
Area
• Total	577.5 km^2 (223.0 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	18,083
• Density	31/km^2 (81/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5:45 (NST)
Headquarter	Nayakwada
Website	barekotmun.gov.np

According to Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration Barekot has an area of 577.5 square kilometres (223.0 sq mi) and the total population of the rural municipality is 18,083 as of 2011 Nepal census.[3]

Ramidanda, Rokayagaun, Nayakwada and Sakala which previously were all separate Village development committees merged to form this new local level body. Fulfilling the requirement of the new Constitution of Nepal 2015, Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration replaced all old VDCs and Municipalities into 753 new local level bodies.

The rural municipality is divided into total 9 wards and the headquarters of this newly formed rural municipality is situated at Nayakwada.

References

1. "स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण (Details of local levels)". www.mofald.gov.np/en. Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
2. "Final District 1-75 Corrected Last for RAJPATRA" (PDF). Retrieved 30 July 2018.
3. "Barekot Rural Municipality in Nepal". CITY POPULATION. Retrieved 30 July 2018.

External links

• Official website