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- There are 6 metropolitan municipality, 11 sub-metropolitan municipality and 276 municipality.
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Nepal currently has 293 municipalities, which given the 2011 population estimate of 16,656,057. The municipalities are categorised into three categories: Metropolitan municipality (500,000+ population), Sub-metropolitan municipality (200,000+ population) and Municipality (10,000+ population).
2017 Nepalese local elections. The 2017 Nepalese local elections were held in Nepal in three phases on 14 May, 28 June and 18 September in 6 metropolitan cities, 11 sub-metropolitan cities, 276 municipalities and 460 rural municipalities. [1]
- 73.81% (first round), 73.38% (second round), 77% (third round)
Jan 7, 2017 · - Municipal Councils: 241 - Village Councils: 462 - Metropolitan cities: 4 (Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Chitwan and Pokhara) - Sub-metropolitan cities : 12 (Biratnagar, Janakpur, Simraungadh, Hetauda, Birgunj, Itahari, Dharan, Butwal, Nepalgunj, Tulsipur, Ghorahi and Tikapur) - Existing: 217 municipalities and 3,117 village development committees
There are 77 districts with their own district assembly and 753 local levels (including six metropolises, 11 sub-metropolises, 276 municipalities and 460 gaunpalikas) each with their own executive body.
Mar 29, 2024 · The Constitution of Nepal (2015) provides solid constitutional foundations for autonomous local governments, inclusive and participatory local decision-making mechanisms, and responsive local governance, expecting that such features shall enhance the quality of local democracy in the country (Government of Nepal, 2017). Two local elections were ...
Jun 23, 2023 · There are 753 local councils in Nepal. Depending on their locality, density, level of infrastructure development, and internal income, the councils are categorized as metropolitan, sub-metropolitan, and municipal (rural and urban) councils.
May 1, 2020 · There are currently 753 new local governments, many of which were created by amalgamating previously created Village Development Committees (VDCs) and Municipalities under the LSGA (1999). These local governments are broadly categorised as rural municipalities (460) and urban municipalities (293) with further classification into municipalities ...
