Sunkoshi Rural Municipality, Okhaldhunga

Sunkoshi Rural Municipality
सुनकोशी गाउँपालिका
Rural Municipality
Sunkoshi Rural Municipality
Location in Province No. 1
Sunkoshi Rural Municipality
Sunkoshi Rural Municipality (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27°17′02″N 86°22′37″E / 27.284°N 86.377°E / 27.284; 86.377
CountryNepal
ProvinceProvince No. 1
DistrictOkhaldhunga District
EstablishedMarch 2017
Government
  ChairpersonMr. Kamal Tamang (NC)
  Vice ChairpersonMis Sunita Adhikari (NC)
Area
  Total
143.75 km2 (55.50 sq mi)
Population
  Total
18,550
  Density129.04/km2 (334.2/sq mi)
  Ethnicities
Tamang Chettri
Websiteofficial website

Sunkoshi Rural Municipality (Nepali: सुनकोशी गाउँपालिका) in Okhaldhunga District was formed in March 2017, by merging 5 former VDCs of Katunje, Chyanam, Mulkharka, Sisneri and Balakhu. The center of this rural municipality is located at Mulkharka.