Byans, Darchula

Byans (Nepali: ब्याँस, romanized: byāns) is a rural area of the Byans Rural Municipality in the Darchula District and Sudurpashchim Province of Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census, the population was 723;^[1] by the 2011 Nepal census, it had dropped to 556.^{[citation needed]}

Country   Nepal

EstablishedMarch 10, 2017; 9 years ago (2017-03-10)

Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Websitevyansmun.gov.np

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Byans ब्याँस
Rural area/village
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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	March 10, 2017; 9 years ago (2017-03-10)
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	0.984/km2 (2.55/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Website	vyansmun.gov.np

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In March 2017, the Government of Nepal began restructuring local administrative bodies. A total of 753 new local-level units were created. Byans had previously been home to one of the district's village development committees (VDC) but this was merged with surrounding VDCs to form the Byans Rural Municipality. The Byas VDC is now Ward No. 1 within the municipality.^[2][3][4]