Sidingba Rural Municipality

Sidingwa is a Gaupalika(Nepali: गाउपालिका ; gaupalika)(Formerly: village development committee) located in Taplejung District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. The local body was formed by merging seven VDCs namely limbudin, Kalikhola,Sadewa, Ankhop, Sablakhu, Mehele, Surumkhim. Currently, it has a total of 7 wards. The population of the rural municipality is 12,099 according to the data collected on 2017 Nepalese local elections.

Sidingwa
सिदिङ्वा
Rural Municipality in Nepal
Sidingwa is located in Nepal
Sidingwa
Sidingwa
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°18′18.67″N 87°56′29.2″E
CountryNepal
Development RegionEastern
ZoneMechi
DistrictTaplejung
ProvinceProvince No. 1
Rural MunicipalitySidingwa
Established10 March 2017
Government
  ChairpersonMr.Nara Bahadur Kadariya (NC)
  Vice-chairpersonMr.Jivan Kumar Tamling (NCP)
Area
  Total206 km2 (80 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[1]
  Total12,099
  Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
Websiteofficial website

Population

As per 2017, Sidingwa hosts a population of 12,099 across a total area of 206 km2.

See also

References

  1. "MOFALD List of Gaupalika" (PDF). Retrieved 2017-06-02.
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