Ishma Rural Municipality

Ishma is a Rural municipality located within the Gulmi District of the Lumbini Province of Nepal. The rural municipality spans 81.88 square kilometres (31.61 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 20,964 according to a 2011 Nepal census.[1] [2]

Ishma (RM)

इस्मा गाउँपालिका
Ishma (RM)
Location
Ishma (RM)
Ishma (RM) (Nepal)
Coordinates: 28.11°N 83.12°E / 28.11; 83.12
Country   Nepal
ProvinceLumbini
DistrictGulmi
Wards6
Established10 March 2017
Government
  TypeRural Council
  ChairpersonMr. Laxman B. Bishta
  Vice-chairpersonMrs. Bimla Khatri
  Term of office(2017 - 2022)
Area
  Total81.88 km2 (31.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total20,964
  Density260/km2 (660/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
HeadquarterIsma Rajasthal
Websiteishmamun.gov.np

On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures. [3] [4] The previous Hastichaur, Dalamchaur, Isma Rajasthal, Dohali and Amarpur VDCs were merged to form Ishma Rural Municipality. Ishma is divided into 6 wards, with Isma Rajasthal declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.

References

  1. "District Corrected Last for RAJAPATRA" (PDF). www.mofald.gov.np. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  2. "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.
  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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