Aamchowk Rural Municipality
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Aamchok (Nepali: आमचोक) is one of seven rural municipalitis (गाउँपालिका) of Bhojpur District of Province No. 1 of Nepal. Out of the 9 municipalities in Bhojpur, 2 are urban and 7 are rural.
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Aamchok Gaunpalika
आमचोक गाउँपालिका | |
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Coordinates: 26°59′24″N 86°58′48″E | |
Province | Province No. 1 |
District | Bhojpur |
Wards | 10 |
Established | 10 March 2017 |
Seat | Balankha |
Government | |
• Type | Gaunpalika |
• Chairperson | Mr. Ashok Rai (NCP) |
• Vice-chairperson | Mrs. Sita Rai (NCP) |
Area | |
• Total | 184.89 km2 (71.39 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 18,720 |
• Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
Postal Code | 57000 |
Website | official website |
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According to MoFALD, Aamchok has an area of 184.89 square kilometres (71.39 sq mi) and the total population of the municipality is 18, 720 as of Census of Nepal 2011.[1][2] Wasingtharpu, Yoo, Dummana, Thidingkha, Pawala, Dewantar, Balankha and Pangcha VDCs were merged to form Aamchok Rural Municipality.[1] Balankha is the Headquarter of this newly formed municipality.