Phalewas Municipality

Phalewas Municipality
फलेवास नगरपालिका
Phalewas Municipality
Location of the municipality in Province
Phalewas Municipality
Phalewas Municipality (Nepal)
Coordinates: 28°10′N 83°40′E / 28.17°N 83.67°E / 28.17; 83.67
CountryNepal
ProvinceGandaki Province
DistrictParbat District
No. of wards11
Established10 March 2017
Incorporated (VDC)Karkineta, Thapathana, Shankar Pokhari, Mudikuwa, Phalebas Khanigaun, Devisthan, Limithana, Thana Maulo, Bhangara, Kurgha and Pangrang
Admin HQ.Phalebas Khanigaun
Government
  TypeMayor–council
  BodyPhalewas Municipality Municipality
  MayorMr. Padampani Sharma
  Deputy MayorMrs. Manju Adhikari
Area
  Total
85.70 km2 (33.09 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
24,687
Time zoneUTC+05:45 (NPT)
Websitephalewasmun.gov.np

Phalewas (Nepali: फलेवास) is a municipality located in Parbat District of Gandaki Province of Nepal. The municipality was established on 10 March 2017 merging the former VDCs: Karkineta, Thapathana, Shankar Pokhari, Mudikuwa, Phalebas Khanigaun, Devisthan, Limithana, Thana Maulo, Bhangara, Kurgha and Pangrang The municipality is divided into 11 wards and the headquarter (admin centre) of the municipality declared at Phalebas Khanigaun. The municipality spans 85.70 square kilometres (33.09 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 24,688 individuals according to a 2011 Nepal census.