{"id":"miklajung-rural-municipality-panchthar","type":"place","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/miklajung-rural-municipality-panchthar","language":"en","name":"Miklajung Rural Municipality, Panchthar","name_en":"Miklajung Rural Municipality, Panchthar","name_ne":"मिक्लाजुङ गाउँपालिका, पाँचथर","description":"Rural municipality in Panchthar","headline":"Rural municipality in Panchthar","also_known_as":[],"summary":"Miklajung (Nepali: मिक्लाजुङ गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality (gaunpalika) out of seven rural municipality located in Panchthar District of Province No. 1 of Nepal. There are a total of 8 municipalities in Panchthar in which 1 is urban and 7 are rural.","summary_more":["According to Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Developme Miklajung has an area of 166.61 square kilometres (64.33 mi2) and the total population of the municipality is 24715 as of Census of Nepal 2011.","Aarubote, Sarangdanda, Rabi, Kurumba, Limba and Durdimba which previously were all separate Village development committee merged to form this new local level body. Fulfilling the requirement of the new Constitution of Nepal 2015, Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development replaced all old VDCs and Municipalities into 753 new local level body (Municipality).","The rural municipality is divided into total 8 wards and the headquarter of this newly formed rural municipality is situated in Rabi."],"facts":[{"key":"type","label":"Type","values":[{"text":"rural municipality of Nepal","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29467088"},{"text":"human settlement","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q486972"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q52033887#P31"}},{"key":"located_in","label":"Located in","values":[{"text":"Koshi Province (province of Nepal)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25104008","page":"https://diginpl.com/places/koshi-province"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q52033887#P131"}},{"key":"area","label":"Area","values":[{"text":"166.61 km²","value":166.61}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q52033887#P2046"}},{"key":"established","label":"Established","values":[{"text":"10 March 2017","date":"2017-03-10"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q52033887#P571"}},{"key":"website","label":"Official website","values":[{"text":"miklajungmunpanchthar.gov.np","url":"http://miklajungmunpanchthar.gov.np/"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q52033887#P856"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miklajung_Rural_Municipality,_Panchthar","https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%81%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%2C_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%81%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%B0","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q52033887","http://miklajungmunpanchthar.gov.np/"],"faq":[{"q":"Where is Miklajung Rural Municipality, Panchthar located?","a":"Miklajung Rural Municipality, Panchthar is located in Koshi Province, Nepal."}],"related":[{"name":"Mount Everest","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/mount-everest"},{"name":"Himalayas","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/himalayas"},{"name":"Kathmandu","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/kathmandu"},{"name":"Kangchenjunga","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/kangchenjunga"},{"name":"Annapurna (mountain range)","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/annapurna-mountain-range"},{"name":"Dhaulagiri","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/dhaulagiri"},{"name":"Makalu","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/makalu"},{"name":"Lhotse","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/lhotse"},{"name":"Cho Oyu","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/cho-oyu"},{"name":"Manaslu","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/manaslu"},{"name":"Pokhara","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/pokhara"},{"name":"Lumbini","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/lumbini"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[{"name":"Rabi, Panchthar","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/rabi-panchthar","km":0.0},{"name":"Arubote","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/arubote","km":4.0},{"name":"Kurumba, Panchthar","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/kurumba-panchthar","km":4.4},{"name":"Phuyatappa","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/phuyatappa","km":5.1},{"name":"Sarangdanda","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/sarangdanda","km":6.7},{"name":"Amchok","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/amchok","km":7.4}],"image":null,"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Miklajung Rural Municipality, Panchthar","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miklajung_Rural_Municipality,_Panchthar","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikipedia (Nepali): मिक्लाजुङ गाउँपालिका, पाँचथर","url":"https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%81%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%2C_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%81%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%B0","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q52033887","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q52033887","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Miklajung Rural Municipality, Panchthar, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0).","cite":"\"Miklajung Rural Municipality, Panchthar\". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/miklajung-rural-municipality-panchthar. Retrieved 9 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-31T14:28:19Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-09","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/places/miklajung-rural-municipality-panchthar","en":"https://diginpl.com/places/miklajung-rural-municipality-panchthar","ne":"https://diginpl.com/places/miklajung-rural-municipality-panchthar?lang=ne"}}