Lamki Chuha Municipality
लम्की चुहा नगरपालिका ल. चु. न पा | |
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  Lamki Chuha Municipality Location in Nepal  Lamki Chuha Municipality Lamki Chuha Municipality (Nepal) | |
| Coordinates: 28°37′N 81°09′E / 28.62°N 81.15°E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Province | Sudurpashchim |
| District | Kailali |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sushila Shahi (NC) |
| • Deputy Mayor | Juna Chaudhary (CPN-UML) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 225 km2 (87 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 76,007 |
| • Density | 340/km2 (870/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
| Post code | 10900 |
| Area code | 091 |
| Website | www.lamkichuhamun.gov.np |
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Lamki Chuha is a municipality in Kailali District in Sudurpashchim Province of Nepal established on 18 May 2014 by merging Baliya and Chuha, two existing village development committees.[1][2] Later in May, 2014 it was formed by merging all the ward of Pratappur Village development committee. Lamki Chuha lies 72 kilometres (45 mi) east of Dhangadhi and 590 km (370 mi) west of the capital, Kathmandu. It is surrounded by Bardagoriya Rural Municipality and Joshipur Rural Municipality in the West, Bardiya District in the East, Mohanyal Rural Municipality in the North and Janaki Rural Municipality in the South. Its Municipal office is located at Lamki chuha 2 Bhalka, Kailali.
- ^ "72 new municipalities announced". My Republica.com. Archived from the original on 2014-06-18. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
- ^ "Government announces 72 new municipalities". The Kathmandu Post. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-06-10.