Samtse District, Bhutan

Samtse District is one of 20 primary administrative regions in Bhutan with a population of approximately 64,805 people.

Facts and figures on Samtse District at a glance

Region name: Samtse District (Samtse Dzongkhag)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 64,805 people
Country: Bhutan
Continent: Asia

The regional headquarters of Samtse District (Samtse Dzongkhag) is located in the regional capital Samtse (Samtse) with a population of 5,396 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Samtse District's regional capital Samtse to Bhutan's capital Thimphu (Thimphu) is approximately 83 km (51 mi).

Facts and figures about Samtse District
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Samtse District Samtse Dzongkhag64,805 peopleSamtse Samtse5,396 people

Compare with other regions in Bhutan.

Map of Samtse District

Map of Samtse District

Information on Samtse District

Information on Samtse District
Region nameRegional capitalCountryContinent
Samtse District Samtse DzongkhagSamtse SamtseBhutanAsia

Time in Samtse District

Time in Samtse District
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Sat, 20 Apr 2024 - 12:06pm (12:06h)NoSat, 20 Apr 2024 - 12:06pm (12:06h)UTC +6.0Asia/Thimphu

Geographic coordinates of Samtse District

Latitude & Longitude of Samtse District
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map27°01'60.0"N (27.0333300°)89°04'60.0"E (89.0833300°)

External sources of information on Samtse District

Samtse District on Wikipedia