Maijogmai (Nepali: माईजोगमाई गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality (gaunpalika) out of six rural municipality located in Ilam District of Province No. 1 of Nepal. There are a total of 10 municipalities in Ilam in which 4 are urban and 6 are rural.

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Maijogmai
माईजोगमाई गाउँपालिका
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Maijogmai
Maijogmai
Location in Province No. 1
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Maijogmai
Maijogmai
Maijogmai (Nepal)
Coordinates: 26.95°N 88.04°E / 26.95; 88.04
ProvinceProvince No. 1
DistrictIlam
Wards6
Established10 March 2017
SeatNaya Bazar
Government
  TypeVillage Council
  ChairpersonMr. Kush Bahadur Thebe (CPN (UML))
  Vice-chairpersonMrs. Prabina Rai (Nepali Congress)
Area
  Total
172.41 km2 (66.57 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
21,044
  Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
Websiteofficial website
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According to Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development Maijogmai has an area of 172.41 square kilometres (66.57 sq mi) and the total population of the municipality is 21044 as of Census of Nepal 2011.[1][2] To form this new Rural Municipality Namsaling,Naya Bazar, Jogmai, Soyang and Pyang were merged, which previously were all separate Village development committee (local level administrative villages).[1] Fulfilling the requirement of the new Constitution of Nepal 2015, Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development replaced all old VDCs and Municipalities into 753 new local level body (Municipality).

The rural municipality is divided into total 6 wards and the Naya Bazar is the Headquarter of this newly formed rural municipality.

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