Khumbu Pasanglhamu Rural Municipality

Khumbu Pasanglhamu (Nepali: खुम्बु पासाङल्हामु गाउँपालिका) is one of 7 rural municipalities (Gaunpalika) in Solukhumbu district of Province No. 1 of Nepal. Khumjung, Namche & Jubing (1,5,7–9 No. Wards of Jubing) and Chaurikharka were incorporated while creating it. It has the total population of 9,133 according to the 2011 Nepal census and area of 1,539.11 square kilometres (594.25 sq mi). The admin centre of this gaunpalika is that of the Chaurikharka.

Khumbu Pasanglhamu
खुम्बु पासाङल्हामु गाउँपालिका
Gaunpalika
A small settlement near Kharikhola, Khumbu Pasanglhamu
Khumbu Pasanglhamu
Location in Province No. 1
Khumbu Pasanglhamu
Khumbu Pasanglhamu (Nepal)
Coordinates (Chaurikharka): 27.74°N 86.73°E / 27.74; 86.73
Country Nepal
ProvinceProvince No. 1
DistrictSolukhumbu District
Wards5
Established12 March 2017
Government
  TypeRural council
  BodyExecutive office of Khumbu Pasanglhamu Rural Municipality
  ChairpersonMr. Mingma Chhiri Sherpa
  Vice-chairpersonMrs.Tasilhamu Sherpa (NCP)
  Chief Administrative OfficerMr.Mohan Prasad Chapagain
Area
  Total1,539.11 km2 (594.25 sq mi)
  Rank5th (Nepal)
Highest elevation
8,848 m (29,029 ft)
Lowest elevation
1,900 m (6,200 ft)
Population
  Total8,989
  Density5.8/km2 (15/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Area code+977-38
HQOffice of Chaurikharka
WebsiteOfficial website

Previously, Khumjung, Namche, Jubing and Chaurikharka were all separate local level body (Village development committee) of Solukhumbu District. Solukhumbu was a district out of six districts of Sagarmatha Zone. Sagarmatha was a zone (division) of Eastern development region of Nepal.

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