Suryagadhi Rural Municipality
Rural Municipality in Bagmati, Nepal
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Suryagadhi is a Rural municipality located within the Nuwakot District of the Bagmati Province of Nepal. The municipality spans 49.09 square kilometres (18.95 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 16,800 according to a 2011 Nepal census.[1][2]
Suryagadhi (RM)
सुर्यगढी गाउँपालिका | |
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  Suryagadhi (RM) Location  Suryagadhi (RM) Suryagadhi (RM) (Nepal) | |
| Coordinates: 27°56′52″N 85°13′46″E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Province | Bagmati |
| District | Nuwakot |
| Wards | 5 |
| Established | 10 March 2017 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Rural Council |
| • Chairperson | Mr. Santa Bahadur Ghale (Tamang) |
| • Vice-chairperson | Mrs. Manju Budhathoki |
| • Term of office | (2017 - 2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 49.09 km2 (18.95 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 16,800 |
| • Density | 342/km2 (886/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
| Headquarter | Bageshwari Chokadi |
| Website | suryagadhimun |
On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures.[3][4] The previous Lachyang, Bageshwari Chokadi, Kalikahalde and Ganeshthan VDCs were merged to form Suryagadhi Rural Municipality. Suryagadhi is divided into 5 wards, with Bageshwari Chokadi declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.
