Galyang | |
Native Name: | गल्याङ |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Mapsize: | 300px |
Pushpin Map: | Nepal Gandaki Province#Nepal |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300px |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Gandaki Province |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | Nepalese Federal States |
Subdivision Name1: | Gandaki Province |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Syangja District |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Bhuparaj Adhikari (NCP) |
Leader Title1: | Deputy Mayor |
Leader Name1: | Devi Thapa Magar (CPN (US)) |
Established Date: | 12 March 2017 |
Area Total Km2: | 122.69 |
Population As Of: | 2011 Nepal census |
Population Total: | 36967 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Timezone: | Nepal Time |
Utc Offset: | +5:45 |
Coordinates: | 27.9394°N 83.6352°W |
Website: | galyangmun.gov.np |
Galyang (ne|गल्याङ) is a Municipality in Syangja District in Gandaki Province, central Nepal. On 12 March 2017, the government of Nepal implemented the new local administrative structure consisting of 744 local units.[1] With the implementation of this new local administrative structure, VDCs have been replaced with village councils. Galyang is one of these 744 local municipal units.[2] Galyang is created by merging Malunga, Jagatradevi, (1-6,9) Wards of Pakwadi, (1,6-9) Wards of Tindobate, Tulsibhanjyang, Nibuwakharka, Pindikhola, Batuwa & (1-4,7-9) Wards of Pelakot.[3]
Galyang is divided into 11 Wards. It is surrounded by Parbat District on the north, Chapakot Municipality & Waling on the east, Kaligandaki and Gulmi District one the west and Palpa District on the south. Jagatradevi is its headquarter.
2011 | 37,821 | - | - | |
2021 | 31,034 | 16,880 | 14,154 |
Galyang is created by merging Malunga, Jagatradevi, (1-6,9) Wards of Pakwadi, (1,6-9) Wards of Tindobate, Tulsibhanjyang, Nibuwakharka, Pindikhola & (1-4,7-9) Wards of Pelakot. The sum population of Galyang, 36,967, is residing in an area of 122.69 km2.[4]