Patan, Baitadi

Patan Municipality
पाटन नगरपालिका
Patan Municipality
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 29°28′36″N 80°33′57″E / 29.47667°N 80.56583°E / 29.47667; 80.56583
CountryNepal
ZoneMahakali Zone
DistrictBaitadi District
Government
  MayorGauri Singh Rawal
  Deputy MayorKamal API Bohora
Area
  Total
119.6 km2 (46.2 sq mi)
Population
  Total
19,911
  Density170/km2 (430/sq mi)
  Religions
Hindu Buddhist
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
Websitewww.patanmun.gov.np/en

Patan is a municipality in Baitadi District in the Mahakali Zone in Sudurpaschim Province of Far-western Nepal. The new municipality was formed by merging six existing villages Sakar, Silanga, Bhumeswor Gujar Basantapur and Patan on 2 December 2014. The office of the municipality is that of the former Patan village development committee. There are 10 wards in Patan