Mandavi Rural Municipality
Rural Municipality in Lumbini, Nepal
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Mandavi is a Rural municipality located within the Pyuthan District of the Lumbini Province of Nepal. The rural municipality spans 113.08 square kilometres (43.66 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 15,058 according to a 2011 Nepal census.[1][2]
Mandavi (RM)
माण्डवी गाउँपालिका | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 28.08°N 82.80°E | |
| Country | |
| Province | Lumbini |
| District | Pyuthan |
| Wards | 5 |
| Established | 10 March 2017 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Rural Council |
| • Chairperson | Mr.Navaraj Adhikari |
| • Vice-chairperson | Mr.Purna Prasad Kalathoki |
| • Term of office | BS(2079- 2084) |
| Area | |
• Total | 113.08 km2 (43.66 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 15,058 |
| • Density | 133.16/km2 (344.89/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
| Headquarter | Naya Gaun |
| Website | mandavimun |
On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures.[3][4] The previous Markabang, portion of Tiram, Naya Gaun, Ramdi and Dhobaghat VDCs were merged to form Mandavi Rural Municipality. Mandavi is divided into 5 wards, with Naya Gaun declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.