Byans (Nepali: ब्याँस, byāns) is a rural area of Byans Rural Municipality, previously it was a Village development committee (VDC) of Darchula District in Sudurpashchim Province of western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 723 people living in 150 individual households.[1]

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Byans ब्याँस
Rural area/village
Byans Location in province Show map of Sudurpashchim Province Byans Byans (Nepal) Show map of Nepal
Coordinates: 30.10°N 80.97°E / 30.10; 80.97
Country	Nepal
Province	Sudurpashchim Province
District	Darchula District
Rural Municipality	Byans Rural Municipality
Ward No.	1
Established	10 March 2017
Government
• Type	Ward division
• Ward chairperson	Ashok Singh Bohara
• Party	CPN (UML)
Area
• Total	565.32 km2 (218.27 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	556
• Density	0.98/km2 (2.5/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Website	vyansmun.gov.np

On 10 March 2017, Government of Nepal restructured the old thousands of local level bodies into 753 new local level units. Byas VDC with surrounding other VDCs merged and formed Byans Rural Municipality. The previous Byas VDC is now ward no. 1 of new Byans Rural Municipality.[2][3][4]

References

External links

• Map of the municipalities of Darchula District, United Nations in Nepal, retrieved 16 November 2019 (includes the Kalapani territory)
• Byas VDC on OpenStreetMap, retrieved 16 November 2019 (excludes the Kalapani territory)

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