Bongo Gewog Explained

Official Name:Bongo Gewog
Native Name:སྦོང་སྒོར་
Settlement Type:Gewogs
Mapsize:350px
Pushpin Map:Bhutan Chukha
Pushpin Mapsize:350
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Bhutan
Subdivision Type1:District
Subdivision Name1:Chukha District
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:396
Population As Of:2017
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:6,512
Timezone:BTT
Utc Offset:+6
Coordinates:26.9204°N 89.6219°W

Bongo Gewog (Dzongkha: སྦོང་སྒོར་) is a gewog (village block) of Chukha District, Bhutan.[2] The gewog is the largest in the district with an area of 396 square kilometres. It contains 15 villages, with a total population of 6,512, as of 2017.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bongo . Chhukha Dzongkhag Administration . 7 May 2022.
  2. Web site: Chiwogs in Chukha . PDF . . 2011 . 2011-07-28 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111002183400/http://www.election-bhutan.org.bt/2011/finaldelimitation/chukha.pdf . 2011-10-02 .
  3. Web site: Bhutan Districts:Chhukha. Bhutan Majestic Travel. August 25, 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20100702160859/http://www.bhutanmajestictravel.com/bhutan-districts/chhukha#high_1. July 2, 2010.