Apihimal Rural Municipality | |
Native Name: | अपि हिमाल गाउँपालिका |
Settlement Type: | Rural Municipality |
Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map: | Nepal Sudurpashchim Province#Nepal |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300px |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Apihimal in province |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Sudurpashchim Province |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Darchula District |
Government Type: | Local government |
Leader Title: | Chairperson |
Leader Name: | Dharmananda Singh Manyal |
Leader Title1: | Administrative Head |
Leader Name1: | Promod Singh Manyal |
Area Total Km2: | 613.95 |
Population As Of: | 2011 census |
Population Total: | 6779 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | Nepal Standard Time |
Utc Offset: | +05:45 |
Coordinates: | 29.8602°N 80.9067°W |
Blank Name: | Center |
Website: | http://apihimalmun.gov.np |
Apihimal (ne|अपि हिमाल) is a Rural council (Gaupalika) in Darchula District in the Sudurpashchim Province of far-western Nepal.[1] Apihimal has a population of 6779.The land area is 613.95 km2.[2]
The rural council has named after the Api (mountain), here the word Himal stands for the Nepali translation of Mountain.
There are mountains such as Api, Nampa, Kapchuli and Jethi in this rural municipality.[3]