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    <p> In 2007, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federalism_in_Nepal">Nepal officially became a Federal
        Democratic Republic country</a> with its new constitution,Nepal also announced the new federal structures
      consisting of 7 provinces with 753 local levels categorized as rural
      municipality, municipality, metropolitan and sub-metropolitan.
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    <p>
      <b>Local Boundaries</b> brings the detailed geodata of administrative units or maps of all administrative
      boundaries defined by the Government
      of Nepal, in an open and reusable format. The local boundaries are available in two formats (TopoJSON and GeoJSON)
      and
      can be easily reused to map local levels data to OpenStreetMap, Google Map, Leaflet or MapBox interactively.
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    <h2>Why Local Boundaries</h2>
    <ul>
      <li> Local Boundaries allow anyone to quickly map local authority data to OpenStreetMap, Google Map, Leaflet or
        MapBox interactively.</li>
      <li> It lets developers create and visualize the local levels data in a map of Nepal for comparison and others
        stuffs.</li>
      <li> It can be useful for planning, analysis, monitoring and making decision by integrating with different
        software tools and libraries. </li>
      <li> It lets you visualize on a map where the lines being drawn, right down to the level of individual properties.
      </li>
    </ul>
    <h3>Levels and types of local boundaries included</h3>
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      <li> Provinces Level (7 Provinces) </li>
      <li>Districts Level (77 Districts) </li>
      <li>Local Levels (753 Local Levels) </li>
      <b>Local Levels Includes:</b>
      <ul>
        <li>Rural Municipality (Gaupalika) </li>
        <li> Municipality (Nagarpalika) </li>
        <li> Metropolitan (Mahanagarpalika) </li>
        <li> Sub-Metropolitan (Upamahanagarpalika) </li>
        <li>National Parks </li>
        <li>Wildlife Reserves </li>
        <li>Hunting Reserves </li>
      </ul>
    </ol>
    <h2>License</h2>
    <p>
      The datasets are licensed under <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/">Creative Commons
        Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)</a>.
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