Balawa Municipality
{{Infobox settlement | name = Balwa | official_name = | native_name = बलवा | native_name_lang = ne | other_name = | settlement_type = Municipality | image_skyline = | image_caption = | image_flag = | image_seal = | nickname = | motto = | image_map = | mapsize = | map_caption = | pushpin_map = Nepal | pushpin_mapsize = 300 | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Nepal | pushpin_label_position = bottom | coordinates = 26.89°N 85.67°E | subdivision_name = Nepal | subdivision_type1 = Development Region | subdivision_type2 = | subdivision_type3 = District | subdivision_type4 = Province | subdivision_name1 = Central | subdivision_name2 = | subdivision_name3 = Mahottari District | subdivision_name4 = Province No. 2 | leader_title = Mayor | leader_name = Ram Bijay MAHATO | leader_title1 = Deputy Mayor | leader_name1 = Ram Dulari Devi | established_title = | established_date = 2016 A.D. (2073 B.S.) | government_footnotes = | government_type = | unit_pref = | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = 44.07 | area_total_sq_mi = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | population_total = 42,341 | population_as_of = 2011 | population_footnotes = [1] | population_density_km2 = auto | population_blank1_title = Ethnicities | population_blank2_title = Religions | population_blank2 = Hindu, Muslim, Christian | population_note = | demographics_type1 = Languages | demographics1_title1 = Local | postal_code_type = Postal Code | postal_code = 45700 | area_code = 044 | website = www.balwamun.gov.np | footnotes = | timezone = NST | utc_offset = +5:45 | timezone_DST = | utc_offset_DST = | demographics1_info1 = Maithili, Tharu, [[Nepali language|Nepali]Thethi ] }} Balwa (Nepali: बलवा ) is a municipality in Mahottari District in Province No. 2 of Nepal. It was formed in 2016 occupying current 11 sections (wards) from previous 11 former VDCs.[2] It occupies an area of 44.07 km2 with a total population of 42,341.[3][4][1]
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