Bjena Weighed
Bjena Weighed | |
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Basic data | |
Country | Bhutan |
District | Wangdue Phodrang |
surface | 178 km² |
Residents | 2110 (2005) |
density | 12 inhabitants per km² |
ISO 3166-2 | BT-24 |
Coordinates: 27 ° 27 ' N , 90 ° 2' E
Bjena ( Dzongkha : སྦྱེད་ ནག་ ) is one of fifteen Gewogs (blocks) of the Dzongkhag Wangdue Phodrang in central Bhutan . Bjena Gewog is in turn divided into five Chiwogs (constituencies). According to the census of 2005, 2110 people live in this weight on an area of 178 km². The Dzongkhag administration states on its website a population of 2470 people living in 319 households.
The Gewog extends over altitudes between 1350 and 3400 m and is 43% covered with forest. The most important agricultural products are potatoes, rice and wheat.
In addition to the Gewog administration established in 2009, state institutions have two stations for basic health care ( BHU, Basic Health Unit ) and two medical advice centers ( ORC, Outreach Clinic ) as well as an office for the development of renewable natural resources ( RNR, Renewable Natural Resource Center ) which opened in 2003. There is a primary school ( Primary School ) which is attended by more than 200 students.
Of the total of 13 Buddhist temples ( Lhakhangs ), four are state-owned, five are municipal and four are privately owned. The guard dzong , dating back to the 13th century, was re - consecrated in early 2015 after restoration work.
Chiwog | Villages or hamlets |
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Bjednagloongpa Thingmakha སྦྱེད་ ནག་ ལུང་ པ་ _ མཐིང་ མ་ ཁ་ |
Balakha |
Bjednagloongpa | |
Dekiling | |
Lamdogkha | |
Pangmarchu | |
Shokeylog | |
Gongthangkha | |
Lhamikhar | |
Thingmakha | |
Tashi Tokha བཀྲ་ ཤིས་ ལྟོ་ ཁ་ |
Darjeegang |
Rinchhenling | |
Phuentshoggang | |
Tashi Tokha | |
Toedkikhar | |
Eusakha | |
Tashi Lakha | |
Gonaloo | |
Zangtegkha | |
Wachhey ཝ་ ཆས་ |
Jazhikha |
Damzhingkhar | |
Dongchen | |
Geyten | |
Gholaykhar | |
Goomina | |
Loongmo | |
Pelchhu | |
Phagpchhusa | |
Takarkhar | |
Tarrog | |
Toedkikhar | |
Toekizingkha | |
Wachhey | |
Euchhu | |
Kokojoog | |
Kokokhar | |
Loongpa | |
Loongphugang | |
Pangmarkhar | |
Pangmarpo | |
Sershongnang | |
Sisidarkar | |
Shongchuna | |
Shongtoedkhar | |
Tarshingtsawa | |
Tshangchhekhar | |
Tshigkona | |
Gangmarkhar | |
Jangsergang | |
Khametey | |
Khatangkhar | |
Garzhikha Omchheygang སྒར་ གཞི་ ཁ་ _ ཨོམ་ ཆེ་ སྒང་ |
Garzhikha |
Jaubamo | |
Lhakhangchen | |
Namgyalling | |
Omchheygang | |
Ngawang Tongchennang ངག་ དབང་ _ སྟོང་ ཅན་ ནང་ |
Okorzhing |
Sharchhu | |
Bakakha | |
Jagarlingchi | |
Kaangtegtewa | |
Kelakha | |
Nyalagang | |
Ngawang | |
Omkhag | |
Tongchennang | |
Tshering Pang chu | |
Wakha | |
Gangchukhar |
Web links
- Bjena. Dzongkhag Administration Wangdue Phodrang, Bhutan, accessed February 25, 2017 .
- Chiwogs in Wangdue Phodrang. (PDF, 15.0 MB) Election Commission, Government of Bhutan , February 19, 2016, accessed on February 15, 2017 .
- Results of Population & Housing Census of Bhutan 2005. (PDF, 27.9 MB) Office of the Census Commissioner, 2006, p. 77 u. 432 , archived from the original on November 13, 2015 ; Retrieved on February 27, 2017 (English, ISBN 99936-688-0-X ).
- Data from the 2005 Census. www.statoids.com, accessed February 17, 2017 (English).
Individual evidence
- ↑ His Holiness Consecrates Guard Dzong. Bhutan Broadcasting Service, January 7, 2015, accessed February 26, 2017 .