Bhotekoshi Rural Municipality Explained

Bhotekoshi
Native Name:भोटेकोशी गाउँपालिका
Settlement Type:Rural Municipality
Pushpin Map:Nepal
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Bhotekoshi
Pushpin Relief:1
Coordinates:27.878°N 85.981°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Nepal
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Bagmati Province
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Sindhupalchok
Subdivision Type3:Wards
Subdivision Name3:5
Government Type:Rural Council
Leader Title:Chairperson
Leader Name:Mr. Pasang Nurpu Sherpa
Leader Title1:Vice-chairperson
Leader Name1:Mrs. Dichhen Sherpa
Established Title:Established
Established Date:10 March 2017
Area Total Km2:278.31
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:17,156
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:Nepal Standard Time
Utc Offset:+5:45
Postal Code Type:Postal Code
Area Code:011
Blank Name:Headquarter
Blank Info:Phulping Katti
Website:Official Website

Bhotekoshi (Nepali: भोटेकोशी गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality located in Sindhupalchok District of Bagmati Province in Nepal. Sindhupalchok district is divided into twelve local level units, in which three units are urban municipality and nine are rural municipality and Bhotekoshi is one of rural municipalities out of nine. It is located near the border of Tibet-China on Himalayan range. It is surrounded by Dolakha District in east, Bahrabise in south and Jugal in west. Tibet is located on the north side of the rural municipality. Total area of the rural municipality is 273.62km2 and total population is 19231 individuals.[1] [2] [3]

The rural municipality was formed on 10 March 2017, when Government of Nepal announced 753 local level units as per the new constitution of Nepal 2015,[4] and thus the rural municipality came into existence. The municipality was formed merging following former VDCs: Listikot, Tatopani, Fulping Katti and Marming. The municipality is divided into 5 wards and the admin center of the rural municipality is located at Phulping Katti (ward no. 4).

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  1. Web site: District Corrected Last for RAJAPATRA . www.mofald.gov.np . 17 July 2018.
  2. Web site: स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण . Details of the local level bodies . Nepali . 17 July 2018 . www.mofald.gov.np/en . . https://web.archive.org/web/20180831065451/http://103.69.124.141/ . 31 August 2018 . dead .
  3. Web site: Official website of Bhotekoshi rural municipality . www.bhotekoshimun.gov.np . 8 May 2019.
  4. News: New local level structure comes into effect from today . 10 March 2017 . www.thehimalayantimes.com . . 17 July 2018.
  5. Web site: Welcome to Tatopani . www.tatopani.com . 8 May 2019.
  6. Web site: Tatopani Custom Office . www.customs.gov.np . 8 May 2019.