Zhemgang District, Bhutan

Zhemgang District is one of 20 primary administrative regions in Bhutan with a population of approximately 27,048 people.

Facts and figures on Zhemgang District at a glance

Region name: Zhemgang District (Zhemgang Dzongkhag)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 27,048 people
Country: Bhutan
Continent: Asia

The regional headquarters of Zhemgang District (Zhemgang Dzongkhag) is located in the regional capital Shemgang (Shemgang) with a population of 852 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Zhemgang District's regional capital Shemgang to Bhutan's capital Thimphu (Thimphu) is approximately 104 km (65 mi).

Facts and figures about Zhemgang District
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Zhemgang District Zhemgang Dzongkhag27,048 peopleShemgang Shemgang852 people

Compare with other regions in Bhutan.

Map of Zhemgang District

Map of Zhemgang District

Information on Zhemgang District

Information on Zhemgang District
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Zhemgang District Zhemgang DzongkhagShemgang Shemgang4BhutanAsia

Time in Zhemgang District

Time in Zhemgang District
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 4:05am (04:05h)NoThu, 25 Apr 2024 - 4:05am (04:05h)UTC +6.0Asia/Thimphu

Geographic coordinates of Zhemgang District

Latitude & Longitude of Zhemgang District
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map27°04'60.0"N (27.0833300°)90°50'60.0"E (90.8500000°)

Subregions in Zhemgang District

There are 4 administrative subregions in Zhemgang District.
Subregions in Zhemgang District
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Bardo Bardo1.---
Goshing Goshing2.---
Nangkor Nangkor3.---
Trong Trong4.---

External sources of information on Zhemgang District

Zhemgang District on Wikipedia