Rapti Municipality

Rapti Municipality (Nepali: राप्ति नगरपालिका) is a municipality which lies in Eastern part of Chitwan district in Bagmati Pradesh of Nepal. It was formed as municipality in 2015 by merging five existing village development committees, Birendranagar VDC, Bhandara VDC, Piple VDC, Lothar VDC and Korak VDC. Total area of this municipality is 99.40 (Sq Km) and population of this municipality according to 2068 BS censos is 46510.[1][2]

Rapti Municipality

राप्ति नगरपालिका
Rapti Municipality
Location in Nepal
Rapti Municipality
Rapti Municipality (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27.603947°N 84.646058°E / 27.603947; 84.646058
Country   Nepal
ProvinceBagmati Pradesh
DistrictChitwan District
Government
  MayorMrs.Prabha Baral (NCP)
  Deputy MayorMr.Iman Singh Lama (NCP)
Population
 (2011)
  Total46,510
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
Post code
44202
Area code(s)056
Websitehttp://raptimun.gov.np/en

Prabha Baral and Iman Singh Lama are the first Mayor and Deputy mayor respectively elected by the Local election held in 2017. There are a total of 13 ward in the municipality.[3][4]

References

  1. "Govt declares 26 new municipalities". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  2. "UML wins Rapti municipality seat". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  3. "UML wins Rapti municipality seat". My Republica. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  4. "CPN-UML wins Rapti municipality seat". The Himalayan Times. 20 May 2017. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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