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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Phungphunge Waterfall.jpg — Nirmal Dulal, CC BY-SA 4.0.","cite":"\"Mikkwakhola Rural Municipality\". DigiNepal. Last updated 12 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/mikkwakhola-rural-municipality. Retrieved 13 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-12T06:53:03Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-12","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/places/mikkwakhola-rural-municipality","en":"https://diginpl.com/places/mikkwakhola-rural-municipality","ne":"https://diginpl.com/places/mikkwakhola-rural-municipality?lang=ne"}}