Bhumlu Rural Municipality

Bhumlu is a Rural municipality located within the Kavrepalanchowk District of the Bagmati Province of Nepal. The municipality spans 91 square kilometres (35 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 18,916 according to a 2011 Nepal census.[1] [2]

Bhumlu (RM) भुमलु गाउँपालिका
Rural Municipality
Bhumlu (RM) Location Bhumlu (RM) Bhumlu (RM) (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27°36′54″N 85°45′07″E
Country	Nepal
Province	Bagmati
District	Kavrepalanchowk
Wards	10
Established	10 March 2017
Government
• Type	Rural Council
• Chairperson	Mr. Gumandhwaj Kunwar
• Vice-chairperson	Mrs. Kalpana Shrestha
Area
• Total	91 km^2 (35 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	18,916
• Density	210/km^2 (540/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
Headquarter	Salle Bhumlu
Website	bhumlumun.gov.np

On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures. [3] [4] The previous units of local governance, namely Saping, Simthali, Bekhsimle Dhartigaun, Choubas, Salle Bhumlu Kolati Bhumlu, Phalante Bhumlu, Bhumlutar, Jyamdi Mandan and Dolalghat VDCs were merged to form Bhumlu Rural Municipality. Bhumlu is divided into 10 wards, with Salle Bhumlu declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.

References

1. "District Corrected Last for RAJAPATRA" (PDF). www.mofald.gov.np. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
2. "स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण" [Details of the local level bodies]. www.mofald.gov.np/en (in Nepali). Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
3. "New local level structure comes into effect from today". www.thehimalayantimes.com. The Himalayan Times. 10 March 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
4. "New local level units come into existence". www.kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. 11 March 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2018.

External links

• official website of the rural municipality