# Byans Rural Municipality

_Rural municipality in Province No. 7, Nepal_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Byas (Nepali: व्याँस, romanized: Vyans, also spelt Vyas, Vyans and Byans) is a rural municipality located in Darchula District of Sudurpashchim Province of Nepal.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** rural municipality of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56278828#P31))
- **Located in:** Sudurpashchim Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56278828#P131))
- **Area:** 839.26 km² ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56278828#P2046))
- **Established:** 10 March 2017 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56278828#P571))
- **Coordinates:** 29.9200, 80.6900

## About

The total area of the rural municipality is 839.26 square kilometres (324.04 sq mi) and the total population of the rural municipality as of 2011 Nepal census is 10,347 individuals. The rural municipality is divided into total 6 wards.

## Questions

**Where is Byans Rural Municipality located?**  
Byans Rural Municipality is located in Sudurpashchim Province, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Byans Rural Municipality](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byans_Rural_Municipality) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): व्याँस गाउँपालिका](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%81%E0%A4%B8_%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%89%E0%A4%81%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q56278828](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56278828) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Mahakali river Came from Api Mountain At Darchula.jpg by Mahendra Jung Thapa (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mahakali_river_Came_from_Api_Mountain_At_Darchula.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Byans Rural Municipality, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Mahakali river Came from Api Mountain At Darchula.jpg — Mahendra Jung Thapa, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Byans Rural Municipality". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/byans-rural-municipality. Retrieved 4 November 2026.