Sunapati Rural Municipality
Sunapati (RM)
सुनापति गाउँपालिका | |
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| Coordinates: 27°29′39″N 85°51′50″E / 27.49417°N 85.86389°E | |
| Country | Nepal |
| Province | Bagmati |
| District | Ramechhap District |
| Wards | 5 |
| Established | 10 March 2017 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Rural Council |
| • Chairperson | Mr.Thulo kanchha Tamang |
| • Vice-chairperson | Mrs. Gita Bist Chaulagai |
| • Term of office | (2017 - 2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 86.91 km2 (33.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 18,141 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
| Headquarter | Hiledevi |
| Website | sunapatimun |
Sunapati is a Rural municipality located within the Ramechhap District of the Bagmati Province of Nepal. The municipality spans 86.98 square kilometres (33.58 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 18,141 according to a 2011 Nepal census.
On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures. The previous Dimipokhari, Hiledevi, Bethan, Khaniyapani and small portion of Gunsi Bhadaure VDCs were merged to form Sunapati Rural Municipality. Sunapati is divided into 5 wards, with Hiledevi declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.