# Khathekhola Rural Municipality

_Gaunpalika in Gandaki, Nepal_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Kathekhola Rural Municipality (Kathekhola Gaupalika) (Nepali: काठेखोला गाउँपालिका) is a Gaunpalika in Baglung District in Gandaki Province of Nepal. On 12 March 2017, the government of Nepal implemented a new local administrative structure, in which VDCs have been replaced with municipal and Village Councils. Kathekhola is one of these 753 local units. It is named after the Kathekhola River, a geographical trademark of this rural municipality. Madhyapahari Lokmarg passes through the central part of this rural municipality and is also close to Baglung district headquarters.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** rural municipality of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q33094981#P31))
- **Located in:** Baglung District (district of Nepal) › Gandaki Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q33094981#P131))
- **Coordinates:** 28.2600, 83.4900

## Questions

**Where is Khathekhola Rural Municipality located?**  
Khathekhola Rural Municipality is located in Baglung District, Gandaki Province, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Khathekhola Rural Municipality](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khathekhola_Rural_Municipality) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): काठेखोला गाउँपालिका](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%96%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE_%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 Q33094981](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q33094981) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Khathekhola Rural Municipality, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

## Cite this page

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