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Zhemgang
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Zhemgang is a town in Zhemgang District, Bhutan. It is the capital (dzongkhag thromde) of the district, and is located in Trong Gewog.

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Place details

Locality
Dangkhar Trong
Region
གཞལམ་སྒང་རྫོང་ཁག་
Country
འབྲུག་ཡུལ།
Population
852
Timezone
Asia/Thimphu

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Key facts

Settlement.population_as_of
2005
Settlement.official_name
Zhemgang
Settlement.native_name
ཞལམ་སྒང་།
Settlement.pushpin_map
Bhutan
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
300
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Bhutan
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
25px Bhutan
Settlement.subdivision_type1
District
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Zhemgang District
Settlement.leader_title
Dzongdag
Settlement.unit_pref
Imperial
Settlement.population_total
2,332
Settlement.population_blank1_title
Ethnicities
Settlement.population_blank2_title
Religions
Settlement.timezone
BTT
Settlement.utc_offset
+6

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Country
Bhutan
Elevation
1900
Time zone
UTC+06:00
Sources (3)

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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Zhemgang Dzong ༼ཞལམ་སྒང་རྫོང༽
  • Information
  • Climate
  • References

Zhemgang is a town in Zhemgang District, Bhutan. It is the capital (dzongkhag thromde) of the district, and is located in Trong Gewog.

In 2005, Zhemgang had a population of 2,332. The post code of Zhemgang is 34001.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Zhemgang” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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