Sotang () is one of the 7 rural municipalities of
Solukhumbu District
Solukhumbu District ( , Sherpa: , Wylie: shar khum bu dzong) is one of 14 districts of Koshi Province of eastern Nepal. As the name suggests, it consists of the sub-regions Solu and Khumbu. The closest post office to Solukhumbu with a postal co ...
of
Province No. 1 of
Nepal
Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mainly situated in the Himalayas, but also includes parts of the Indo-Gangetic Plain. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China Ch ...
. It was established on 10 March 2017 merging former
VDCs Sotang, Pawai and
Gudel (only 2 wards of
Gudel).
Total area of Sotang is and the population is 9,530, according to the 2011 census of Nepal.
Sotang is divided into 5 wards.
Sotang is surrounded by
Mahakulung rural municipality in the east,
Thulung Dudhkoshi rural municipality in the north-west and
Mapya DudhDudhkoshi rural municipality in the south-west. It also shares part of its southern border with
Khotang District.
References
External links
Official websiteof the rural municipality
www.dzi.org
{{Municipalities of Koshi Province
Solukhumbu District
Populated places in Solukhumbu District
Rural municipalities in Koshi Province
Rural municipalities of Nepal established in 2017
Rural municipalities in Solukhumbu District