Phaktanglung Rural Municipality

Place in Koshi Province, Nepal

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Phaktanglung is a Rural municipality (Gaunpalika) located in Taplejung District in Koshi Province of eastern Nepal. The local body was formed by merging seven previous VDCs namely Sawadin, Khejenim, Linkhim, Ikhabu, Tapethok, Lelep, Olangchungkhola. Currently, it has a total of 7 wards. The population of the municipality is 11,791 according to the 2021 Nepal census and total area of the rural council is 1,858.51 square kilometres (717.57 sq mi) which is the 3rd largest rural council of Nepal. It is the 1st largest rural council of Koshi Province.

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Coordinates: 27.4500° N, 87.7400° E

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Linkhim — 0 km
Pathibhara Devi Temple — 4 km
Phurumbu — 5 km
Khejenim — 6 km
Sawadin — 6 km
Phawakhola — 7 km

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Wikipedia (English): Phaktanglung Rural Municipality · CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated 12 November 2026

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