It is named after the historic Rainaskot which was the major strategic fort of the then Lamjung State, a popular and powerful state among the contemporary states of Nepal. Rainas Region consists of many castes braman, chetri, gurung, tamang, bc, etc. (now: Rainas Municipality) has a direct contribution in the foundation of modern Nepal. Bhakti Thapa, the administrator of Rainas region in the early 1800s showed his bravery in defending Nepal from British imperialism. Hence, the identity of Rainas has been dignified in the glorious history of Nepal. Some famous places include Tinpiple and Satbise.
Municipality
The Government's announcement of additional 26 new municipalities has totaled 217 municipalities in the country. With this announcement Rainas has been upgraded as one of the municipalities of Nepal, previously it was proposed municipality. Adjoining Tarkughat, Dhamilikuwa, Chakratirtha, Bhalayakharka, Pyarjung and Mohoriyakot VDC were merged with Rainas to upgrade it to the municipality.
References
^"26 new Municipalities announced". The Rising Nepal. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
^Central Bureau of Statistics of Nepal: National Population and Housing Census 2011 2013-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
External links
Municipalities in Nepal: their Websites, Official Facebook Page & ICT
Official website of Rainas Municipality, rainasmun.gov.np
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rainas, nepali, इन, municipality, lamjung, district, gandaki, province, central, nepal, municipality, declared, september, 2015, merging, existing, vdcs, eastern, lamjung, tarkughat, dhamilikuwa, chakratirtha, bhalayakharka, pyarjung, mohoriyakot, having, tota. Rainas Nepali र इन स is a municipality of Lamjung District in Gandaki Province of central Nepal The municipality was declared on 19 September 2015 by merging the existing six VDCs of Eastern Lamjung Tarkughat Dhamilikuwa Chakratirtha Bhalayakharka Pyarjung and Mohoriyakot 1 having a total of 73 square km area The center of this municipality has been established in Tinpiple of Chakratirth VDC Rainas has a total population of 18 527 and population density of 254 person km2 according to 2011 Nepal census 2 Rainas र इन स नगरप ल क MunicipalityNickname rainasRainasLocation in NepalShow map of Gandaki ProvinceRainasRainas Nepal Show map of NepalCoordinates 28 29 N 84 17 E 28 48 N 84 28 E 28 48 84 28 Coordinates 28 29 N 84 17 E 28 48 N 84 28 E 28 48 84 28Country NepalProvinceGandakiDistrictLamjung DistrictNo of wards10Established19 September 2015Government TypeMayor council MayorMr Sing Bahadur Thapa Deputy MayorMrs Dhan Kumari GurungArea Total71 97 km2 27 79 sq mi Population 2011 Total18 527 Density260 km2 670 sq mi Time zoneUTC 5 45 NST Postal code33608Area code066Websiterainasmun gov npIt is named after the historic Rainaskot which was the major strategic fort of the then Lamjung State a popular and powerful state among the contemporary states of Nepal Rainas Region consists of many castes braman chetri gurung tamang bc etc now Rainas Municipality has a direct contribution in the foundation of modern Nepal Bhakti Thapa the administrator of Rainas region in the early 1800s showed his bravery in defending Nepal from British imperialism Hence the identity of Rainas has been dignified in the glorious history of Nepal Some famous places include Tinpiple and Satbise Municipality EditThe Government s announcement of additional 26 new municipalities has totaled 217 municipalities in the country With this announcement Rainas has been upgraded as one of the municipalities of Nepal previously it was proposed municipality Adjoining Tarkughat Dhamilikuwa Chakratirtha Bhalayakharka Pyarjung and Mohoriyakot VDC were merged with Rainas to upgrade it to the municipality References Edit 26 new Municipalities announced The Rising Nepal Retrieved 2015 09 18 Central Bureau of Statistics of Nepal National Population and Housing Census 2011 Archived 2013 09 27 at the Wayback MachineExternal links EditMunicipalities in Nepal their Websites Official Facebook Page amp ICT Official website of Rainas Municipality rainasmun gov np This article about a location in Lamjung District Nepal is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Rainas amp oldid 1135539166, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
