Buddhashanti Rural Municipality
Buddhashanti (Nepali: बुद्धशान्ति गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality (gaunpalika) out of seven rural municipality located in Jhapa District of Province No. 1 of Nepal. There are a total of 15 municipalities in Jhapa in which 8 are urban and 7 are rural. Buddhashanti, according to Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development has an area of 79.78 square kilometres (30.80 sq mi) and the total population of the municipality is 41,615 as of Census of Nepal 2011.[1][2][3]
Buddhashanti बुद्धशान्ति गाउँपालिका | |
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Buddhashanti Location in Province No. 1 Buddhashanti Buddhashanti (Nepal) | |
| Coordinates: 26°43′26″N 88°03′01″E / 26.723838°N 88.050179°ECoordinates: 26°43′26″N 88°03′01″E / 26.723838°N 88.050179°E | |
| Province | Province No. 1 |
| District | Jhapa |
| Wards | 7 |
| Established | 10 March 2017 |
| Seat | Budhabare |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village Council |
| • Chairperson | Mr.Manoj Prasain(NC) |
| • Vice-chairperson | Mrs. Bhawani Prasad Khatiwada (NCP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 79.78 km2 (30.80 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 41,615 |
| • Density | 520/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
| Website | official website |
Budhabare and Shantinagar 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][3]
The rural municipality is divided into total 7 wards and the headquarter of this newly formed rural municipality is situated in Budhabare.[1][3]
References
- ^ a b c . www.mofald.gov.np/en. MoFALD. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- ^ "CITY POPULATION – statistics, maps & charts". www.citypopulation.de. 8 October 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- ^ a b c "परिचय" [Introduction]. www.buddhashantimun.gov.np (in Nepali). Buddhashanti Rural Municipality. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
External links
- Official website
- Final District 1-75 Corrected Last for RAJPATRA