Simkot Rural Municipality
Simkot (Nepali: सिमकोट गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality located in Humla District of Karnali Province of Nepal.[1][2][3]
Simkot
सिमकोट गाउँपालिका | |
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  Simkot Location in Nepal | |
| Coordinates: 29°58′18″N 81°49′15″E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Province | Karnali Province |
| District | Humla |
| Wards | 8 |
| Established | 10 March 2017 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Rural Council |
| • Chairperson | Mr.Padam Bahadur Lama (NC) |
| • Vice-chairperson | Mr.Wali Rawat -Independent |
| Area | |
| • Total | 785.89 km2 (303.43 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 11,557 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (38/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
| Headquarter | Simikot |
| Website | simkotmun |
The rural municipality is divided into total 8 wards and the headquarters of the rural municipality is situated at Simikot.
Simikot airport is one and only airport of Humla, located on Simikot. and also this is the gateway to mansarobar/ kailash
References
- "स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण (Details of local levels)". www.mofald.gov.np/en. Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- "Final District 1-75 Corrected Last for RAJPATRA" (PDF). Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- "Simkot Rural Municipality in Nepal". CITY POPULATION. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
External links
Headquarters: Simikot | ||
| Rural municipalities: |  | |
List of municipalities and rural municipalities of Nepal | ||
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