Belkotgadhi Municipality

Belkotgadhi (Nepali: बेलकोटगढी) is a municipality located in Nuwakot District of Bagmati Province of Nepal.[1] The municipality was established on 10 March 2017 merging the former VDCs: Belkot, Kumari, Duipipal, Ratmate, Jiling and Madanpur[2] The municipality is divided into 13 wards and the headquarter (admin centre) of the municipality declared at Jiling. The municipality spans 155.6 square kilometres (60.1 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 39,888 individuals according to a 2011 Nepal census.[3]

Belkotgadhi Municipality
बेलकोटगढी
Belkotgadhi Municipality is located in Bagmati Province
Belkotgadhi Municipality
Belkotgadhi Municipality
Location of the municipality in Province
Belkotgadhi Municipality is located in Nepal
Belkotgadhi Municipality
Belkotgadhi Municipality
Belkotgadhi Municipality (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27°50′N 85°07′E / 27.84°N 85.11°E / 27.84; 85.11
CountryNepal
ProvinceBagmati Province
DistrictNuwakot District
No. of wards13
Established10 March 2017
Incorporated (VDC)Belkot, Kumari, Duipipal, Ratmate, Jiling, Madanpur
Admin HQ.Jiling
Government
 • TypeMayor–council
 • BodyBelkotgadhi Municipality Municipality
 • MayorMr. Promise Dahal
 • Deputy MayorMr. Bahadhur lama
Area
 • Total155.6 km2 (60.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total39,888
Time zoneUTC+05:45 (NPT)
Websitebelkotgadhimun.gov.np

References edit

  1. ^ "District Corrected Last for RAJAPATRA" (PDF). www.mofald.gov.np. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  2. ^ "New local level structure comes into effect from today". www.thehimalayantimes.com. The Himalayan Times. 10 March 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  3. ^ "स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण" [Details of the local level bodies]. www.mofald.gov.np/en (in Nepali). Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development. Retrieved 17 July 2018.

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