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Sombare, Itahara, Laxmichock, Damravitta, Sijuwa, Sauntha, Shanichare, Govindapur, Kalyanpur and Jhurkiya, Mahadewa, Mirchadangi, chhalgachi, Pidhali are the most developing places in the Municipality. The borders are as following: East Jhapa District, West Sunawarshi Municipality and Pathari-Sanischare Municipality, North Urlabari Municipality and South Bihar State India.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"type","label":"Type","values":[{"text":"municipality of Nepal","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3492039"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43370617#P31"}},{"key":"located_in","label":"Located in","values":[{"text":"Morang District (district of Nepal)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28083","page":"https://diginpl.com/places/morang-district"},{"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/Q43370617#P131"}},{"key":"area","label":"Area","values":[{"text":"142.15 km²","value":142.15}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43370617#P2046"}},{"key":"website","label":"Official website","values":[{"text":"ratuwamaimun.gov.np","url":"http://ratuwamaimun.gov.np"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43370617#P856"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ratuwamai_Municipality","https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%88_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43370617","http://ratuwamaimun.gov.np"],"faq":[{"q":"Where is Ratuwamai Municipality located?","a":"Ratuwamai Municipality is located in Morang District, 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":"Sijuwa","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/sijuwa","km":0.0},{"name":"Kohabara","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/kohabara","km":4.5},{"name":"Jhurkiya","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/jhurkiya","km":5.6},{"name":"Govindapur, Morang","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/govindapur-morang","km":6.1},{"name":"Khajurgachhi","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/khajurgachhi","km":6.4},{"name":"Itahara","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/itahara","km":7.8}],"image":null,"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Ratuwamai Municipality","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ratuwamai_Municipality","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikipedia (Nepali): रतुवामाई नगरपालिका","url":"https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%88_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q43370617","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43370617","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 Ratuwamai Municipality, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0).","cite":"\"Ratuwamai Municipality\". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/ratuwamai-municipality. Retrieved 3 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-31T07:01:58Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-03","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/places/ratuwamai-municipality","en":"https://diginpl.com/places/ratuwamai-municipality","ne":"https://diginpl.com/places/ratuwamai-municipality?lang=ne"}}