Apihimal Rural Municipality
Rural Municipality in Sudurpashchim Province, Nepal
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Apihimal (Nepali: अपि हिमाल) is a Rural council (Gaupalika) in Darchula District in the Sudurpashchim Province of far-western Nepal.[1]
Apihimal Rural Municipality
अपि हिमाल गाउँपालिका | |
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  Apihimal Rural Municipality Location of Apihimal in province  Apihimal Rural Municipality Apihimal Rural Municipality (Nepal) | |
| Coordinates: 29.86022°N 80.9067°E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Province | Sudurpashchim Province |
| District | Darchula District |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local government |
| • Chairperson | Bhakta Singh Thekare Bohara |
| • Administrative Head | Indra Bahadur Rawal |
| Area | |
• Total | 613.95 km2 (237.05 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 6,779 |
| • Density | 11.04/km2 (28.60/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+05:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
| Website | http://apihimalmun.gov.np |
Apihimal has a population of 6779.The land area is 613.95 km2.[2]
Etymology
The rural council has named after the Api (mountain), here the word Himal stands for the Nepali translation of Mountain.
