Mewang Weighed
| Mewang Weighed | |
|---|---|
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| Basic data | |
| Country | Bhutan |
| District | Thimphu |
| surface | 223 km² |
| Residents | 4743 (2005) |
| density | 21 inhabitants per km² |
| ISO 3166-2 | BT-15 |
Coordinates: 27 ° 25 ' N , 89 ° 33' E
Mewang ( Dzongkha : སྨད་ ཝང་ ) is one of eight Gewogs (blocks) of the Dzongkhag Thimphu in western Bhutan . Mewang Gewog is in turn divided into five Chiwogs (constituencies). According to the census of 2005, 4743 people live in this area in an area of 223 km².
The Gewog is located west of the capital Thimphu and is one of the more accessible and better developed Gewogs. It extends over altitudes between 2120 and 4572 m . The population is engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry, the most important crops are rice, wheat, mustard, asparagus and potatoes.
| Chiwog | Villages or hamlets |
|---|---|
| Tshaloongna ཚ་ ལུང་ ན་ |
Jadingkha |
| Tshaloongna | |
| Jiminang སྦྱིས་ མི་ ནང་ |
Bemegasa |
| Doklaisa | |
| Dagger | |
| Chimithangka | |
| Gida | |
| Goenwog | |
| Jampel | |
| Jiminang | |
| Kepaithang | |
| Lamwog | |
| Lingzhipharka | |
| Puleona | |
| Silidraphu | |
| Siluna | |
| Danglo Namsaeling དངས་ ལོ _ རྣམ་ སྲས་ གླིང་ |
Chudingkha |
| Danglo | |
| Dramesa | |
| Nyenzerkha | |
| Simu | |
| Walunang | |
| Khasadrapchu ཁ་ ས་ ཁྲབ་ ཅུ |
Zhingsagang |
| Jamdo | |
| Jamdo Goma | |
| Jamdowoma | |
| Khasadrapchu | |
| Khasakha | |
| Langdro | |
| Samakha | |
| Sigay | |
| Tshaphu | |
| Sisinang སི་ སི་ ནང་ |
Dalukha |
| Dongkarla | |
| Kharibji | |
| Kharphu | |
| Patsekha | |
| Pungzhi | |
| Segyelna / Karphu | |
| Selaykha | |
| Sisinang |
Web links
- Mewang. Dzongkhag Administration Thimphu, Bhutan, archived from the original on October 3, 2011 ; accessed on March 7, 2017 (English).
- 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).