Thawang
Appearance
Thabang
थबाङ | |
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![]() Thawang Village | |
Coordinates: 28°29′N 82°43′E / 28.48°N 82.72°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Lumbini Province |
District | Rolpa District |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 4,522 |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |

Thawang (Nepali: थबाङ) is a village development committee in Rolpa District in the Lumbini Province of western Nepal. At the time of the 2021 Nepal census it had a population of 4522 people living in 853 individual households.[1] It is now in Thabang Rural Municipality Ward No. 2 and 3. This is a beautiful settlement of Nepal. This settlement has a majority of Magar and is the main settlement area of Kham speakers. From this place, you can go to Jaljala, a famous and beautiful place in Nepal. It was one of the first villages to rise up against the monarchy in the Nepalese Civil War and subsequently the site of a massacre perpetrated by the Royal Nepali Army in 2002.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "local level | national_population and housing_census_year results". censusnepal.cbs.gov.np. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
- ^ Daum, Pierre (2025-04-01). "Nepal moves on, but a corrupt culture lingers". Le Monde diplomatique. Retrieved 2025-04-25.