Mikkwakhola Rural Municipality

Mikkwakhola is a Gaupalika (Nepali: गाउपालिका, romanized: gaupalika, formerly: village development committee) located in Taplejung District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. The local body was formed by merging four VDCs, namely Khokling, Liwang, Sanwa, Papung. Currently, it has a total of 7 wards. The population of the rural municipality is 9,160 according to the data collected on 2017 Nepalese local elections.

Mikkwakhola मिक्वाखोला
མི་ཀྭ་ཁོ་ལ་གྲོང་ཚོ་སྡེ
Phungphunge Waterfall located at Mikkwakhola Rural Municipality
Mikkwakhola Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°31′1.19″N 87°36′34.92″E
Country	Nepal
Development Region	Eastern
Zone	Mechi
District	Taplejung
Province	Province No. 1
Rural Municipality	Mikkwakhola
Established	10 March 2017
Government
• Chairperson	Mr.Ramkumar Saanwa (NCP)
• Vice-chairperson	Mrs.Rudrakumari Limbu Saanwa (NC)
Area
• Total	442.96 km2 (171.03 sq mi)
Population  (2017)[1]
• Total	9,160
• Density	20.7/km2 (53.6/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5:45 (NST)
Website	official website

Population

As per 2017, Mikkwakhola hosts a population of 9,160 across a total area of 442.96 km².

See also

• Taplejung District