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Hilihang Rural Municipality

हिलिहाङ गाउँपालिका

Rural municipality in Province No. 1, Nepal

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Hilihang (Nepali: हिलिहाङ गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality (gaunpalika) in the Panchthar District of Province No. 1, in Nepal. There are a total of 8 municipalities in Panchthar of which 1 is urban and 7 are rural.

Quick facts

Type
rural municipality of Nepal wd
Located in
Koshi Province (province of Nepal) wd
Area
123.01 km² wd
Established
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Official website
hilihangmun.gov.np wd

About

According to the Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development Hilihang has an area of 123 square kilometres (47 mi2) and the total population of the municipality is

22913 as of the Census of Nepal 2011.

Ambarpur, Panchami, Subhang and Bharapa, which previously were all separate Village development committees, merged to form this new local level body. This was a requirement of the 2015 Constitution of Nepal under which the Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development merged all old VDCs and Municipalities into 753 new local level bodies.

The rural municipality is divided into seven wards. Its headquarters is in Panchami.

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Questions

Where is Hilihang Rural Municipality located?
Hilihang Rural Municipality is located in Koshi Province, Nepal.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Hilihang Rural Municipality · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): हिलिहाङ गाउँपालिका · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q52006469 · CC0 1.0

Last updated · facts checked 3 November 2026

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