Mugum Karmarong (Nepali: मुगुम कार्मारोंग गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality located in Mugu District of Karnali Province of Nepal.[1][2] The rural municipality spans 2,106.91 square kilometres (813.48 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 5,393 according to a 2011 Nepal census.[3][4] Mugum Karmarong is the second largest rural municipality of Nepal.
Mugum Karmarong
मुगूम कार्मारोङ गाउँपालिका | |
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Rural Municipality | |
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Coordinates: 29°35′0″N 82°23′30″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Karnali Province |
District | Mugu |
Wards | 9 |
Established | 10 March 2017 |
Government | |
• Type | Rural Council |
• Chairperson | Mr. Tsiring Kyapne Lama |
• Vice-chairperson | Mr. Tsiring Tamang |
Area | |
• Total | 2,106.91 km2 (813.48 sq mi) |
• Rank | 2nd largest RM |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,396 |
• Density | 2.6/km2 (6.6/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
Headquarter | Pulu |
Website | mugumkarmarongmun |
On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures.[5][6]
The previous Dolphu, Mugu, Kimari, Pulu and Mangri VDCs were merged to form Mugum Karmarong Rural Municipality. Mugum Karmarong is divided into 9 wards, with Pulu declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.
Municipalities of Karnali Province | |
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Urban municipality: 25 |
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Rural municipality: 54 |
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Mugu District | ||
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Headquarters: Gamgadhi (today part of Chhayanath Rara Municipality) | ||
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List of municipalities and rural municipalities of Nepal |
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