Apihimal Rural Municipality
अपि हिमाल गाउँपालिका | |
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Coordinates: 29°51′37″N 80°54′24″E / 29.86022°N 80.9067°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Sudurpashchim Province |
District | Darchula District |
Government | |
• Type | Local government |
• Chairperson | Dharmananda Singh Manyal |
• Administrative Head | Promod Singh Manyal |
Area | |
• Total | 613.95 km2 (237.05 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 6,779 |
• Density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+05:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
Website | http://apihimalmun.gov.np |
Apihimal (Nepali: अपि हिमाल) is a Rural council (Gaupalika) in Darchula District in the Sudurpashchim Province of far-western Nepal.[1]
Apihimal has a population of 6779.The land area is 613.95 km2.[2]
The rural council has named after the Api (mountain), here the word Himal stands for the Nepali translation of Mountain.
There are mountains such as Api, Nampa, Kapchuli and Jethi in this rural municipality.[3]