Baragung Muktichhetra ( ne, वारागुङ मुक्तिक्षेत्र), earlier ''Bahragaun Muktichhetra'' is a
rural municipality situated in
Mustang District of
Gandaki Province of
Nepal The rural municipality is situated on the southern part of the
Mustang, surrounded by
Dalome
Lo-Ghekar Damodarkunda ( ne, लोकेघर दामोदरकुण्ड) (earlier:Dalome) is a rural municipality situated in Mustang District of Gandaki Province of Nepal. The rural municipality is situated on the northern part of the M ...
rural municipality on the north,
Gharpajhong and
Thasang rural municipality on the south,
Manang District on the east and
Dolpa District on the west, north-southern border of the rural municipality touches border with
Myagdi District.
The total area of the rural municipality is and total population of the rural municipality according to
2011 Nepal census
Nepal conducted a widespread national census in 2011 by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics. Working with the 58 municipalities and the 3915 Village Development Committees at a district level, they recorded data from all the municipalities an ...
is 2,330 individuals. The rural municipality is divided into 5 wards. The admin center of the rural municipality is at
Kagbeni.
,
Jhong,
Chhusang
Chhusang (Thsug in Tibetan) is a village development committee in Mustang District in the Dhawalagiri Zone of northern Nepal. It is located on the Upper Mustang trekking route, between Tangbe and Chele, about an hour's walk north of Tangbe. It ...
and
Muktinath Village development committees
A village development committee ( ne, गाउँ विकास समिति; ''gāum̐ vikās samiti'') in Nepal was the lower administrative part of its Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development. Each district had several VDCs, ...
were Incorporated while established this rural municipality.
The rural municipality came into existence on 10 March 2017, fulfilling the requirement of the new
Constitution of Nepal 2015,
Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration replaced all old
VDCs and Municipalities into 753 new local level bodies.
Etymology
The rural municipality was named Bahrachhetra Muktinath at the time of establishment of this rural municipality. The rural municipality had to named Baragung Muktichhetra but by mistake it spelled to Bahragaun Muktichhetra, so in the first meeting of this rural council on 17 July 2017, it was decided to send a request to related office to make the corrections in the name of the rural municipality.
Administrative divisions
Baragung Muktichhetra is divided into 5 wards:
Mustang-Kagbeni-41a-Jhong Khola-Kloster-2015-gje.jpg, Jhong Khola in Kagbeni
Mustang-Tsele-06-Kali Gandaki-Stahlbruecke-Pferdejunge-2015-gje.jpg, Kali Gandaki bridge in Tsele
Mustang-Chhusang to Tsele-32-Ziegen und Schafe-Packpferde-Traeger-2015-gje.jpg, Trek from Chusang to Tsele
Mustang-Chhusang-Metsin Lhakhang-08-Waechterin-2015-gje.jpg, Metsin Lhakhang in Chhusang
Mustang-Ghyakar-04-Haengebruecke-Traeger-2015-gje.jpg, Gorge at Ghyakar
Mustang-Tsele to Samar-54-Traeger-2015-gje.jpg, Porter on his way to Samar
Mustang-Samar-28-Himali Hotel-2015-gje.jpg, Guesthouse in Samar
Mustang-20-Tangbe-Apfelplantage-2015-gje.jpg, Apple farm in Tangbe
References
External links
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Rural municipalities in Mustang District
Rural municipalities of Nepal established in 2017
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