What is Mayor of Kathmandu?
The '''mayor of Kathmandu''' is the head of the municipal executive of [[Kathmandu]] Metropolitan City. The officeholder is elected for a five-year term. He or she is limited to serving no more than two terms. The role was first created in 1932 during the Rana regime. {{Infobox Political post|post=Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City|native_name=काठमाडौँ महानगरपालिकाका नगर प्रमुख|flag=Flag_of_Kathmandu,_Nepal.svg|flagcaption=Flag of Kathmandu|incumbentsince=May 30, 2022|type=Executive Head|appointer=Electorate of Kathmandu|seat=Office of Municipal Executive, Kathmandu|termlength=Five years, renewable once|constituting_instrument=Constitution of Nepal|formation=1932|inaugural=Singha Shamsher|unofficial_names=काठमेयर (Kath-mayor)|deputy=Deputy Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City|salary=रु 46,000|website=kathmandu.gov.np|image=Balen Shah3-cropped.png|incumbent=[[Balen Shah|Balendra Shah]]}} [[Balen Shah|Balendra Shah]] was elected mayor in the 2022 election. He took office on 30 May 2022. The city of Kathmandu is scrutinized by the Kathmandu Metropolitan City Municipal Assembly. The mayor is supported by the Municipal Executive with ward chairs of all 32 wards of Kathmandu. ==Related pages== *[[List of mayors of Pokhara]] {{asia-stub}} [[Category:Mayors of Kathmandu| ]]