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Thawang

थवाङ

Village development committee in Rapti Zone, Nepal

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Thawang is a village development committee in Rolpa District in the Lumbini Province of western Nepal. At the time of the 2021 Nepal census it had a population of 4522 people living in 853 individual households. It is now in Thabang Rural Municipality Ward No. 2 and 3. This is a beautiful settlement of Nepal. This settlement has a majority of Magar and is the main settlement area of Kham speakers. From this place, you can go to Jaljala, a famous and beautiful place in Nepal. It was one of the first villages to rise up against the monarchy in the Nepalese Civil War and subsequently the site of a massacre perpetrated by the Royal Nepali Army in 2002.

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Type
ward of Nepal wd
Located in
Rolpa District (district of Nepal) › Lumbini Province (province of Nepal) wd

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Where is Thawang located?
Thawang is located in Rolpa District, Lumbini Province, Nepal.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Thawang · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): थवाङ · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q3416515 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Thabang, magar village.jpg by Vishal Acharya (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Last updated · facts checked 3 November 2026

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