Junichande

Junichande (Nepali: जुनीचाँदे गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality located in Jajarkot District of Karnali Province of Nepal.[1][2]

Junichande

जुनीचाँदे गाउँपालिका
Junichande
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 28.88°N 82.03°E / 28.88; 82.03
Country   Nepal
ProvinceKarnali Pradesh
DistrictJajarkot
Wards11
Established10 March 2017
Government
  TypeRural Council
  ChairpersonMr. Krishna Bahadur K.C. (NCP)
  Vice-chairpersonMrs. Shiva Basnet (NCP)
Area
  Total346.21 km2 (133.67 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total21,733
  Density63/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
HeadquarterMajhkot
WebsiteOfficial website

According to Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration, Junichande has an area of 346.21 square kilometres (133.67 sq mi) and the total population of the rural municipality is 21,733 as of 2011 Nepal census.[3]

Majhkot, Garkhakot, Daha and Kortrang which previously were all separate Village development committees merged to form this new local level body. Fulfilling the requirement of the new Constitution of Nepal 2015, Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration replaced all old VDCs and Municipalities into 753 new local level bodies.

The rural municipality is divided into total eleven wards and the headquarters of this newly formed rural municipality is situated at Majhkot.

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