Aathabis

Aathabis
आठबीस
Municipality
Aathabis
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 29°04′N 81°28′E / 29.06°N 81.46°E / 29.06; 81.46Coordinates: 29°04′N 81°28′E / 29.06°N 81.46°E / 29.06; 81.46
Country    Nepal
Province Karnali
District Dailekh
No. of wards 9
Established 10 March 2017
Government
 • Type Mayor-council
 • Mayor Mr. Khadagraj Upadhyah (NCP)
 • Deputy mayor Mrs. Dipa Bohara (NC)
Area
 • Total 168 km2 (65 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 29,227
 • Density 170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+5:45 (NST)
Website [official website]

Aathabis (Nepali: आठबीस) is an urban municipality located in Dailekh District of Karnali Province of Nepal. [1]

The total area of the municipality is 168 square kilometres (65 sq mi) and the total population of the municipality as of 2011 Nepal census is 29,227 individuals. The municipality is divided into total 9 wards. [2]

The municipality was established on 10 March 2017, when Government of Nepal restricted all old administrative structure and announced 744 local level units as per the new constitution of Nepal 2015.[3] [4]

Sattalla, Sigaudi, Rakam Karnali, Pipalkot, Singasain and Tilepata Village development committees were Incorporated to form this new municipality. The headquarters of the municipality is situated at Rakam Karnali[2]


References

  1. ↑ "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.
  2. 1 2 "District Corrected Last for RAJAPATRA" (PDF). www.mofald.gov.np. 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.
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