Municipality in Province No. 1, Nepal
Diktel Rupakot Majhuwagadhi Nagarpalika (Diktel Bazar, Khotang) Diktel Rupakot Majhuwagadhi is a Municipality in Khotang District of Province No. 1 of Nepal . The municipality was established in May 2014 merging some the previous Village Development Committees (VDCs) of Bamrang , Laphyang and Kahalle as Diktel Municipality .[1] [2]
Diktel was renamed to Rupakot Majhuwagadhi on 10 March 2017 after merging some more VDCs. The municipality is divided into 15 wards. It is on 700 m to 2250 m of elevation from sea level. The area of the municipality is 246.51 km2 . There are 10,050 households with population of 46,903.[3] [4] By 2020, the name commonly used name Diktel was re-added to the municipality's official name.[citation needed ]
Transportation Man Maya Airport lies in Old-Diktel offering flights to Kathmandu .[5]
Media To promote local culture, Diktel has two community radio stations: Halesi FM (102.4 MHz) and Rupakot Radio (105.0 MHz).
Climate
References ^ 72 new municipalities announced Archived June 18, 2014, at the Wayback Machine My Republica ^ Govt announces 72 new municipalities Archived 2014-10-06 at the Wayback Machine The Kathmandu Post ^ "Introduction". rupakotmajhuwagadhimun.gov.np . Mofald.gov.np. 8 October 2017. Retrieved 23 February 2018 . ^ "Rupakot Majhuwagadhi Municipality in Nepal Population". www.citypopulation.de . Retrieved 23 February 2018 . ^ "KHANIDANDA (MANAMAYA RAI) AIRPORT" (PDF) . CAAN. Retrieved 5 January 2020 . ^ "World-wide Agroclimatic Data of FAO (FAOCLIM)". Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations. Retrieved 23 June 2024 .
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UN map of the municipalities of Khotang District