Gaumukhi is a Rural municipality located within the Pyuthan District of the Lumbini Province of Nepal. The rural municipality spans 139.04 square kilometres (53.68 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 25,421 according to a 2011 Nepal census.[1][2]
Gaumukhi (RM)
गौमुखी गाउँपालिका | |
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Rural Municipality | |
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Coordinates: 28.24°N 82.99°E / 28.24; 82.99 | |
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Province | Lumbini |
District | Pyuthan |
Wards | 7 |
Established | 10 March 2017 |
Government | |
• Type | Rural Council |
• Chairperson | Mr. Bishnu Kumar Giri |
• Vice-chairperson | Mr. Rajib Panthi |
• Term of office | (2017 - 2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 139.04 km2 (53.68 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 25,421 |
• Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
Headquarter | Puja |
Website | gaumukhimun |
On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures.[3][4] The previous Arkha Rajwara, Puja, Khung, portion of Libang and Narikot VDCs were merged to form Gaumukhi Rural Municipality. Gaumukhi is divided into 7 wards, with Puja declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.
Pyuthan District | ||
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Headquarter: Pyuthan | ||
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