# Thori Rural Municipality

_Rural municipality in Central, Nepal_

Canonical: https://diginpl.com/places/thori-rural-municipality
Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Thori (Nepali: ठोरी) is a rural municipality in Parsa District in Province No. 2 of Nepal. It was formed in 2016 occupying current 5 sections (wards) from previous 3 former VDCs. It occupies an area of 128.67 km2 with a total population of 20,296.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** ward of Nepal; rural municipality of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3419631#P31))
- **Located in:** Parsa District (district of Nepal) › Madhesh Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3419631#P131))
- **Coordinates:** 27.3600, 84.5900

## About

The 2026 film Elephants in the Fog was set and produced in Thori.

## Questions

**Where is Thori Rural Municipality located?**  
Thori Rural Municipality is located in Parsa District, Madhesh Province, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Thori Rural Municipality](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thori_Rural_Municipality) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): ठोरी](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80_%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) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3419631](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3419631) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Thori Rural Municipality, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

## Cite this page

"Thori Rural Municipality". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/thori-rural-municipality. Retrieved 7 November 2026.