Kawang Weighed
| Kawang Weighed | |
|---|---|
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| Basic data | |
| Country | Bhutan |
| District | Thimphu |
| surface | 307 km² |
| Residents | 2582 (2005) |
| density | 8.4 inhabitants per km² |
| ISO 3166-2 | BT-15 |
Coordinates: 27 ° 32 ' N , 89 ° 37' E
Kawang ( Dzongkha : ཀ་ ཝང་ ) is one of eight Gewogs (blocks) of the Dzongkhag Thimphu in western Bhutan . Kawang Gewog is in turn divided into five Chiwogs (constituencies). According to the census of 2005, 2582 people live in this weight in an area of 307 km² in about 591 households. The Dzongkhag Administration names a number of 383 households on its website.
The Wang Chhu flows through the middle of the Kawang Gewog, which extends over altitudes between 2320 and 4769 m . The weight is largely in the catchment area of the capital Thimphu , so that the population has easy access to schools and medical services.
| Chiwog | Villages or hamlets |
|---|---|
| Boegarna Dodennang བོད་ སྒར་ ན་ _ རྡོ་ གདན་ ནང་ |
Boegarna |
| Dodennang | |
| Janazampa | |
| Kuzhugchen སྐུ་ བཞུགས་ ཅན་ |
Kuzhugchen |
| Wangkawog | |
| Chhagminang Chhoekhor ཕྱག་ མི་ ནང་ _ ཆོས་ འཁོར་ |
Chhangminang |
| Chhoekhor | |
| Dazhi Zhoshuel མདའ་ གཞི་ _ ཞོ་ ཤུལ་ |
Dazhi |
| Kabisa | |
| Zhoshuel | |
| Chhandagang Chhoekortse Phajoding ཕྱག་ མདའ་ སྒང་ _ ཆོས་ འཁོར་ ཙེ _ ཕ་ ཇོ་ སྡིང་ |
Deling Goenpa |
| Tashiding | |
| Dechenphu | |
| Chhandagang |
Web links
- Kawang. Dzongkhag Administration Thimphu, Bhutan, accessed March 1, 2017 .
- Chiwogs in Thimphu. (PDF, 5.6 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. 76 u. 431 , 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).