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Lumbini Province (Nepali: लुम्बिनी प्रदेश, romanized: Lumbinī pradēśa) is a province in western Nepal.The country's third largest province in terms of area as well as population, Lumbini is home to the World Heritage Site of Lumbini, where according to the Buddhist tradition, the founder of Buddhism, Gautama Buddha was born.
Lumbini Province is divided into 12 districts. A district is administered by the head of the District Coordination Committee and the District Administration Officer. The districts are further divided into municipalities or rural municipalities. [ 1 ]
Lumbinī (Lumbini, pronounced ⓘ, "the lovely") is a Buddhist pilgrimage site in the Rupandehi District of Lumbini Province in Nepal. According to the sacred texts of the Buddhist Commentaries, Maya Devi gave birth to Siddhartha Gautama in Lumbini in c. 624 BCE .
Lumbini Province, formerly Province No. 5 (Nepali: प्रदेश नं. ५), is one of the seven federal provinces of Nepal established by the country's new constitution of 20 September 2015, comprising twelve districts, namely Arghakhanchi, Banke, Bardiya, Dang, Eastern Rukum, Gulmi, Kapilvastu, Parasi, Palpa, Pyuthan, Rolpa and Rupandehi. [1]
Pages in category "Municipalities in Lumbini Province" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Gulmi is a hilly district that lies in Lumbini Province. Surrounded by Syangja and Parbat districts on the east, Palpa, and Arghakhanchi on the south, Baglung on the north, and Pyuthan on the west. Gulmi is widely known for introducing coffee farming to Nepal. It is also a major exporter of organic coffee. Gulmi is rich in natural resources ...
The chief minister is appointed by the governor of the province according to Article 167 of the Constitution of Nepal. [1] The chief minister remains in office for five years or until the provincial assembly is dissolved, and is subject to no term limits, given that they have the confidence of the assembly.
Banke District (Nepali: बाँके जिल्ला, romanized: Bām̐kē jillā; ⓘ, a part of Lumbini Province, is one of the 77 districts of Nepal.The district, located in midwestern Nepal with Nepalganj as its district headquarters, covers an area of 2,337 km 2 (902 sq mi) and had a population of 385,840 in 2001 [2] and 491,313 in 2011. [1]