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|government_type = [[Gaunpalika|Village Council]]
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|leader_title = Chairperson
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|leader_name = Mr. Pradip Rai
|leader_name = Mr. Pradip Rai ([[Nepal Communist Party|NCP]])
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|leader_title1 = Vice-chairperson<!-- for places with, say, both a mayor and a city manager -->
|leader_name1 = Mrs. Kabita Rai
|leader_name1 = Mrs. Kabita Rai ([[Nepal Communist Party|NCP]])
|established_title = Established
|established_title = Established
|established_date = 10 March 2017
|established_date = 10 March 2017
|seat_type = [[Seat of local government|Seat]]
|seat = [[Khotang Bazar]]
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'''Khotehang''' ({{lang-ne|खोटेहाङ गाउँपालिका}}) is a [[rural municipality]] ([[gaunpalika]]) out of eight rural municipality located in [[Khotang District]] of [[Province No. 1]] of [[Nepal]]. There are a total of 10 municipalities in [[Khotang District|Khotang]] in which 2 are urban and 8 are rural.
'''Khotehang''' ({{langx|ne|खोटेहाङ गाउँपालिका}}) is a [[rural municipality]] ([[gaunpalika]]) in [[Khotang District]] of [[Province No. 1]] of [[Nepal]].


According to [[Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development (Nepal)|Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Developme]] Khotehang has an area of {{convert|164.09|km2|mi2}} and the total population of the municipality is 22474 as of [[2011 Nepal census|Census of Nepal 2011]]. <ref name="khote">{{cite web |url= http://103.69.124.141/ |title= स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण |access-date= 17 April 2018 |website= www.mofald.gov.np/en |publisher=[[Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development (Nepal)|MoFALD]]}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web |url= http://citypopulation.de/php/nepal-mun-admin.php?adm2id=1307 |title= CITY POPULATION&nbsp;– statistics, maps & charts |date=8 October 2017 |website=www.citypopulation.de |publisher= |access-date=17 April 2018}}</ref>
According to [[Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development (Nepal)|Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development]], Khotehang has an area of {{convert|164.09|km2|mi2}} and the total population of the municipality is 23731 as of [[2011 Nepal census|Census of Nepal 2011]].<ref name="khote">{{cite web |url= http://103.69.124.141/ |title= स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण |access-date= 17 April 2018 |website= www.mofald.gov.np/en |publisher= [[Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development (Nepal)|MoFALD]] |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20180831065451/http://103.69.124.141/ |archive-date= 31 August 2018 |url-status= dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url= http://citypopulation.de/php/nepal-mun-admin.php?adm2id=1307 |title= CITY POPULATION&nbsp;– statistics, maps & charts |date=8 October 2017 |website=www.citypopulation.de |access-date=17 April 2018}}</ref>


==History==
[[Indrayani Pokhari]], [[Khotang Bazar]], [[Chipring]], [[Badka Dipali]], [[Linkuwa Pokhari]], [[Lichki Ramche]], [[Woplukha]], [[Sawakatahare]] and [[Simpani, Sagarmatha|Simpani]] which previously were all separate [[Village development committee (Nepal)|Village development committee]] merged to form this new local level body. Fulfilling the requirement of the new [[Constitution of Nepal 2015]], [[Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development (Nepal)|Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development]] replaced all old [[Village development committee (Nepal)|VDCs]] and Municipalities into 753 new local level body ([[List of cities in Nepal|Municipality]]).<ref name="khote"/>
Fulfilling the requirement of the new [[Constitution of Nepal 2015]], the [[Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development (Nepal)|Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development]] replaced all old [[Village development committee (Nepal)|VDCs]] and Municipalities into 753 new local level bodies ([[List of cities in Nepal|Municipality]]).<ref name="khote"/> Therefore, [[Indrayani Pokhari]], [[Khotang Bazar]], [[Chipring]], [[Badka Dipali]], [[Linkuwa Pokhari]], [[Lichki Ramche]], [[Woplukha]], [[Sawakatahare]] and [[Simpani, Sagarmatha|Simpani]] which previously were all separate [[Village development committee (Nepal)|Village development committees]] merged to form this new local level body.{cn}

The rural municipality is divided into total 9 wards and the headquarters of this newly formed rural municipality is situated in [[Khotang Bazar]].<ref name="khote"/>

==Transportation==
[[Thamkharka Airport]] lies in Old-[[Khotang Bazar]] offering flights to [[Biratnagar]] and [[Kathmandu]].<ref name="CAAN">{{cite web |title=Thamkharka Airport |url=http://caanepal.gov.np/storage/app/media/uploaded-files/Thamkharka%20Airport.pdf |publisher=Civil Aviation Authority Nepal |access-date=1 July 2019}}</ref>


The rural municipality is divided into total 9 wards and the headquarter of this newly formed rural municipality is situated in [[Khotang Bazar]].<ref name="khote"/>
==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://khotehangmun.gov.np/ Official website]
* [http://khotehangmun.gov.np/ Official website]
* [http://mofald.gov.np/sites/default/files/News_Notices/Final%20District%201-75%20Corrected%20Last%20for%20RAJPATRA.pdf Final District 1-75 Corrected Last for RAJPATRA]
* [http://mofald.gov.np/sites/default/files/News_Notices/Final%20District%201-75%20Corrected%20Last%20for%20RAJPATRA.pdf Final District 1-75 Corrected Last for RAJPATRA]
{{Khotang District}}
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{{Municipalities of Koshi Province}}

[[Category:Rural municipalities in Province No. 1]]
[[Category:Rural municipalities in Koshi Province]]
[[Category:Populated places in Khotang District]]
[[Category:Populated places in Khotang District]]
[[Category:Rural municipalities of Nepal established in 2017]]
[[Category:Rural municipalities in Khotang District]]



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Latest revision as of 19:02, 22 October 2024

Khotehang
खोटेहाङ गाउँपालिका
Khotehang is located in Koshi Province
Khotehang
Khotehang
Location in Province No. 1
Khotehang is located in Nepal
Khotehang
Khotehang
Khotehang (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27°01′36″N 86°50′50″E / 27.0266°N 86.8471°E / 27.0266; 86.8471
ProvinceProvince No. 1
DistrictKhotang
Wards9
Established10 March 2017
SeatKhotang Bazar
Government
 • TypeVillage Council
 • ChairpersonMr. Pradip Rai (NCP)
 • Vice-chairpersonMrs. Kabita Rai (NCP)
Area
 • Total164.09 km2 (63.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total23,731
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
Websiteofficial website

Khotehang (Nepali: खोटेहाङ गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality (gaunpalika) in Khotang District of Province No. 1 of Nepal.

According to Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development, Khotehang has an area of 164.09 square kilometres (63.36 sq mi) and the total population of the municipality is 23731 as of Census of Nepal 2011.[1][2]

History

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Fulfilling the requirement of the new Constitution of Nepal 2015, the Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development replaced all old VDCs and Municipalities into 753 new local level bodies (Municipality).[1] Therefore, Indrayani Pokhari, Khotang Bazar, Chipring, Badka Dipali, Linkuwa Pokhari, Lichki Ramche, Woplukha, Sawakatahare and Simpani which previously were all separate Village development committees merged to form this new local level body.{cn}

The rural municipality is divided into total 9 wards and the headquarters of this newly formed rural municipality is situated in Khotang Bazar.[1]

Transportation

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Thamkharka Airport lies in Old-Khotang Bazar offering flights to Biratnagar and Kathmandu.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण". www.mofald.gov.np/en. MoFALD. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
  2. ^ "CITY POPULATION – statistics, maps & charts". www.citypopulation.de. 8 October 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Thamkharka Airport" (PDF). Civil Aviation Authority Nepal. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
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