Punarwas is a
Municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in
Kanchanpur District
Kanchanpur District ( ne, कञ्चनपुर जिल्ला ), a part of Sudurpashchim Province in the Terai plain, is one of seventy seven districts of Nepal. The district, with Bhimdatta as its district headquarters, covers an area o ...
in
Sudurpashchim Province of south-western
Nepal
Nepal (; ne, :ne:नेपाल, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne,
सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in S ...
. The new Municipality was established on 18 May 2014 by merging the existing 3
Village Development Committees i.e.
Parasan
Parasan () is a village and later it became Parasan VDC which is now in Punarbas Municipality in Kanchanpur District in Sudurpashchim Province of south-western Nepal. The former village development committee was merged to form a new municipali ...
,
Tribhuwanbasti and
Kalika.
At the time of the
2011 Nepal census, it had a population of 43,996 people living in Punarwas.
References
Populated places in Kanchanpur District
Nepal municipalities established in 2014
Municipalities in Kanchanpur District
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