Rukum District was a "hill" and "mountain" district some west of Kathmandu partially belonging to Lumbini Province and partially to Karnali Province before split into two districts Western Rukum and Eastern Rukum after the state's reconstruction of administrative divisions in 2017. Rukum covers an area of with population of 207,290 in 2011 Nepal census. Musikot (also called Jhumlikhalanga) was the district's administrative center.
- Country
- Nepal
- Website
- http://ddcrukum.gov.np/