Thawang
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Thabang
| native_name = थबाङ
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| settlement_type = Village development committee
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| image_skyline = Thabang, magar village.jpg
| image_caption = Thawang Village
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| map_caption = Map of the village development committees in Rolpa District
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| pushpin_mapsize = 300
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Nepal
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|Nepal}}
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = Lumbini Province
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Rolpa District|
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| population_total = 4522
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_blank1_title = Ethnicities
| timezone = Nepal Time
| utc_offset = +5:45
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| coordinates = {{coord|28.48|82.72|type:adm2nd_region:NP_source:unmaps-enwiki|display=inline,title}}
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File:Horse_at_Thabang_Rolpa.jpg
Thawang ({{langx|ne|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.{{Cite web |title=local level {{!}} national_population and housing_census_year results |url=https://censusnepal.cbs.gov.np/results/local-level?province=5&district=48&municipality=2 |access-date=2025-04-15 |website=censusnepal.cbs.gov.np}} 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.{{Cite web |last=Daum |first=Pierre |date=2025-04-01 |title=Nepal moves on, but a corrupt culture lingers |url=https://mondediplo.com/2025/04/11nepal |access-date=2025-04-25 |website=Le Monde diplomatique |language=en}}