# Gharpajhong Rural Municipality

_Rural municipality in Mustang District, Nepal_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Gharapjhong Rural Municipality (Gharapjhong Gaupalika) (Nepali: घरपझोङ गाउँपालिका) is a Gaunpalika, or rural municipality, in Mustang district in Gandaki Province of Nepal. On 12 March 2017, the government of Nepal implemented a new local administrative structure, in which Village Development Committees were replaced with municipal and Village Councils. Gharapjhong is one of these 753 local units.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** rural municipality of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q97176214#P31))
- **Located in:** Mustang District (district of Nepal) › Gandaki Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q97176214#P131))
- **Population:** 3,029 (2011) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q97176214#P1082))
- **Area:** 316 km² ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q97176214#P2046))
- **Established:** 12 March 2017 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q97176214#P571))
- **Coordinates:** 28.7747, 83.7208

## Questions

**Where is Gharpajhong Rural Municipality located?**  
Gharpajhong Rural Municipality is located in Mustang District, Gandaki Province, Nepal.

**What is the population of Gharpajhong Rural Municipality?**  
The population of Gharpajhong Rural Municipality is 3,029 (as of 2011).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Gharpajhong Rural Municipality](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gharpajhong_Rural_Municipality) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): घरपझोङ गाउँपालिका](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%98%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%9D%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%99_%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 Q97176214](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q97176214) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Jomsom, Nepal.jpg by Bhattarai84 (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jomsom,_Nepal.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Gharpajhong Rural Municipality, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Jomsom, Nepal.jpg — Bhattarai84, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Gharpajhong Rural Municipality". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/gharpajhong-rural-municipality. Retrieved 7 November 2026.