Tilagupha

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|name = Tilagupha

|native_name = तिलागुफा

|settlement_type = Municipality

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|subdivision_type = Country

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|subdivision_type1 = Province

|subdivision_name1 = Karnali

|subdivision_type2 = District

|subdivision_name2 = Kalikot

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|subdivision_name3 = 11

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|government_type = Mayor-council

|leader_title = Mayor

|leader_name = Mr. Shankar Prasad Upadhayaya

|leader_title1 = Deputy mayor

|leader_name1 = Mr. Mahendra Bahadur Shahi

|established_title = Established

|established_date = 10 March 2017

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|area_total_km2 = 262.56

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|population_total = 16,197

|population_density_km2 = auto

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|timezone = NST

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|website = [http://www.tilaguphamun.gov.np/ official website]

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Tilagupha ({{langx|ne|तिलागुफा}}) is an urban municipality located in Kalikot District of Karnali Province of Nepal.{{cite web |url= http://103.69.124.141/ |title= स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण |trans-title =Details of the local level bodies |language =ne |access-date= 17 July 2018 |website= www.mofald.gov.np/en |publisher=Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development}}

The total area of the municipality is {{convert|262.6|sqkm|sqmi}}, and the total population of the municipality as of 2021 Nepal census is 16,197 individuals. The municipality is divided into total 11 wards.{{cite web |url= http://mofald.gov.np/sites/default/files/News_Notices/Final%20District%201-75%20Corrected%20Last%20for%20RAJPATRA.pdf |title=District Corrected Last for RAJAPATRA |website=www.mofald.gov.np |access-date=17 July 2018}}

The municipality was established on 10 March 2017, when Government of Nepal restricted all old administrative structure and announced 744 local level units as per the new constitution of Nepal 2015.{{cite news |url= https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/new-local-level-structure-comes-effect-today/ |title= New local level structure comes into effect from today |date=10 March 2017 |website=www.thehimalayantimes.com |publisher=The Himalayan Times |access-date=17 July 2018}}{{cite web |url= http://kathmandupost.ekantipur.com/news/2017-03-11/new-local-level-units-come-into-existence.html |title= New local level units come into existence |date=11 March 2017 |website=www.kathmandupost.ekantipur.com |access-date=18 July 2018}}

Phoi Mahadev, Ranchuli, Jubitha, Chhapre and part of Chilkhaya Village development committees were incorporated to form this new municipality. The headquarters of the municipality is situated at Jubitha.