Ekdara Rural Municipality

Ekdara Rural Municipality
एकडारा गाउँपालिका
Ekdara Rural Municipality is located in Nepal
Ekdara Rural Municipality
Ekdara Rural Municipality
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 26°41′N 85°44′E / 26.69°N 85.73°E / 26.69; 85.73
CountryNepal
Development RegionCentral
DistrictMahottari District
ProvinceProvince No. 2
Government
 • Typeस्थानीय सरकार
Area
 • Total
24 km2 (9 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
29,315
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi)
 • Religions
Hindu Muslim Christian
Languages
 • LocalMaithili, Tharu, Nepali
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
Postal Code
45700
Area code044
Websitehttp://www.ekdaramun.gov.np/

Ekdara (Nepali: एकडारा ) is a rural municipality in Mahottari District in Province No. 2 of Nepal. It was formed in 2016 occupying current 6 sections (wards) from previous 6 former VDCs.[2] It occupies an area of 24 km2 with a total population of 29,315.[3][4][1]

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  2. ^ "PM formally announces 744 local units operational". My Republica. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  3. ^ "स्थानिय तह". 103.69.124.141. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Population Ward Level 753 Local Unit" (PDF). CBS. 2 June 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 9 December 2018.