Wards and electoral divisions of Nepal

A ward (Nepali: वडा) is the smallest unit of local governments in Nepal. The local level body (gaunpalika and municipality) which is divided into 753 units, are further divided into 6,743 wards. These wards were previously either a single VDC or a part of VDC. A local level unit is divided into a minimum five wards or a maximum of 33 wards.[1][2][3]

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  2. ^ "स्थानिय तहहरुको विवरण". MoFAGA. 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Population by local level and ward level". Retrieved 22 December 2017.