Phakphokthung
Phakphokthum फाकफुकेथुम | |
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Rural Municipality in Nepal | |
Phakphokthum Location in Nepal | |
Coordinates: 16°17′56.58″N 85°4′41.25″E / 16.2990500°N 85.0781250°ECoordinates: 16°17′56.58″N 85°4′41.25″E / 16.2990500°N 85.0781250°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Development Region | Eastern |
Zone | Mechi |
District | Illam |
Province | Province No. 1 |
Rural Municipality | Phakphokthum |
Area | |
• Total | 108.79 km2 (42.00 sq mi) |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 21,619 |
• Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
Time zone | NST (UTC+5:45) |
Area code(s) | 027 |
Phakphokthum is a Gaupalika(Nepali: गाउपालिका ; gaupalika)(Formerly: village development committee) located in Ilam District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. The local body was formed by merging six VDCs namely Amchok, Phakphok, Phuyatappa, Lumde, Ektappa, Chamaita, Ilam. Currently, it has a total of 7 wards. The population of the rural municipality is 21,619 according to the data collected on Nepalese local elections, 2017.
Population
As per 2017, Phakphokthum hosts a population of 21,619 across a total area of 108.79 km2.
See also
References
- ↑ "MOFALD List of Gaupalika" (PDF). Retrieved 2017-06-02.
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