Ishma Rural Municipality
Rural Municipality in Lumbini, Nepal
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Ishma is a Rural municipality located within the Gulmi District of the Lumbini Province of Nepal. The rural municipality spans 81.88 square kilometres (31.61 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 20,964 according to a 2011 Nepal census.[1][2]
Ishma (RM)
इस्मा गाउँपालिका | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 28.11°N 83.12°E | |
| Country | |
| Province | Lumbini |
| District | Gulmi |
| Wards | 6 |
| Established | 10 March 2022 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Rural Council |
| • Chairperson | Mr.Bhagatsingh Khadka |
| • Vice-chairperson | Mrs.Prabati Kunwar |
| • Term of office | (2022 - 2027) |
| Area | |
• Total | 81.88 km2 (31.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 18,527 |
| • Density | 226.3/km2 (586.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
| Headquarter | Isma Rajasthal |
| Website | ishmamun |
On March 10, 2022, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures.[3][4] The previous Hastichaur, Dalamchaur, Isma Rajasthal, Dohali and Amarpur VDCs were merged to form Ishma Rural Municipality. Ishma is divided into 6 wards, with Isma Rajasthal declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.