Diktel Rupakot Majhuwagadhi is a Municipality in Khotang District of

Province No. 1 Province No. 1 (proposed names: Kirat, Limbuwan, Khambuwan, Sagarmatha, Birat and Koshi) is the easternmost of the seven provinces established by the new constitution of Nepal which was adopted on 20 September 2015. The province covers an ...

Nepal Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne, सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is ma ...

. The municipality was established in May 2014 merging some existing VDCs: Bamrang, Laphyang and Kahalle as Diktel Municipality. Diktel was renamed to Rupakot Majhuwagadhi on 10 March 2017 after merging some more VDCs. The municipality is divided into 15 wards. It is on 700 m to 2250 m of elevation from sea level. The area of the municipality is 246.51 km². There are 10,050 households with population of 46,903. By 2020, the name commonly used name ''Diktel'' was re-added to the municipality's official name.

Transportation

Man Maya Airport lies in Old-Diktel offering flights to

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Media

To promote local culture, Diktel has two

community radio Community radio is a radio service offering a third model of radio broadcasting in addition to commercial and public broadcasting. Community stations serve geographic communities and communities of interest. They broadcast content that is popu ...

stations: Halesi FM (102.4 MHz) and Rupakot Radio (105.0 MHz).

References

External links

UN map of the municipalities of Khotang District
Populated places in Khotang District Khotang District Nepal municipalities established in 2014 Municipalities in Province No. 1 Municipalities in Khotang District {{Khotang-geo-stub