Mikkwakhola Rural Municipality
Mikkwakhola is a Gaupalika(Nepali: गाउपालिका ; gaupalika)(Formerly: village development committee) located in Taplejung District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. The local body was formed by merging four VDCs namelyKhokling, Liwang, Sanwa, Papung. Currently, it has a total of 7 wards. The population of the rural municipality is 9,160 according to the data collected on 2017 Nepalese local elections.
Mikkwakhola
मिक्वाखोला | |
|---|---|
| Rural Municipality in Nepal | |
  Mikkwakhola Location in Nepal | |
| Coordinates: 27°31′1.19″N 87°36′34.92″E | |
| Country | Nepal |
| Development Region | Eastern |
| Zone | Mechi |
| District | Taplejung |
| Province | Province No. 1 |
| Rural Municipality | Mikkwakhola |
| Established | 10 March 2017 |
| Government | |
| • Chairperson | Mr.Ramkumar Saanwa (NCP) |
| • Vice-chairperson | Mrs.Rudrakumari Limbu Saanwa (NC) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 442.96 km2 (171.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2017)[1] | |
| • Total | 9,160 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
| Website | official website |
Population
As per 2017, Mikkwakhola hosts a population of 9,160 across a total area of 442.96 km2.
See also
References
- "MOFALD List of Gaupalika" (PDF). Retrieved 2017-06-02.
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