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Bumthang District

district in Central Bhutan
AdministrativeArea district_of_bhutan Q463242

Facts

19 properties

Identity

Instance of
district of Bhutan
Official website
www.bumthang.gov.bt[11]

Location

Country
Bhutan[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 27.750°, 90.667°[10]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Bhutan[2]

Population and size

Area
2490.0
Female population
7365.0, 8424.0[14][15]
Male population
8751.0, 9396.0
Population
16,116, 17,820[12][13]

Codes

Located in time zone
UTC+06:00[9]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata UTC+06:00 GeoNames Asia/Thimphu edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
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Website
www.bumthang.gov.bt
Located in
Bhutan
Capital
Jakar[4]
Contains the administrative territorial entity
Chhume Gewog, Chhoekhor Gewog, Tang Gewog, Ura Gewog[5][6][7][8]
Coordinates
🗺️ 27.750°, 90.667°
Geoshape
🗺️ View shape: Bhutan/Bumthang
Language used
Bumthang, Brokkat
Rural population
11913.0, 11184.0
Urban population
4203.0, 6636.0
🏷️ Also known as
en Bumthang District ar مقاطعة بامثانغ cs Bumthang de BT-33 el Μπουμθάνγκ es Distrito de Bumthang fa استان بومتهنگ hi बुमथांग जिला hu Bumthang körzet id Distrik Bumthang it distretto di Bumthang ja ブムタン県 ja ブムタン ko 붐탕현 nl Dzongkhag Bumthang pl Dystrykt Bumthang ro Bhumthang ro Bumthang ru Бумтанг ru Бумтханг
🔖 Identifiers · 14
GND ID
1154887855
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Kuje Lhakhang-bhutan-feve.jpg ↗
FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)
BT05
Freebase ID
/m/039pt9
GNS Unique Feature ID
220692
GeoNames ID
1337278
INaturalist place ID
12614
ISO 3166-2 code
BT-33
Namuwiki ID
붐탕현
OpenStreetMap relation ID
3899602
Quora topic ID
Bumthang
Topic's main category
Category:Bumthang District
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Who's on First ID
85669537
Yale LUX ID
place/9a0ed005-3031-4bc5-b530-023e0bdbdc34

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🔗 Connections
Contained subdivisions 7
Bathpalathang Airport, Chhume Gewog, Chhoekhor Gewog, Tang Gewog, Ura Gewog, Dhur, Gyetsa
Contains the administrative territorial entity 4
Chhume Gewog, Chhoekhor Gewog, Tang Gewog, Ura Gewog
People born here 4
Ugyen Wangchuck, Jigme Thinley, Kunzang Choden, Neten Zangmo
Language used 2
Bumthang, Brokkat
← Indigenous to 2
Bumthang, Brokkat
Capital 1
Jakar
Category of associated people 1
Category:People from Bumthang District
Country 1
Bhutan
Instance of 1
district of Bhutan
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Bhutan
Located in time zone 1
UTC+06:00
People who died here 1
Ugyen Wangchuck
Topic's main category 1
Category:Bumthang District
← Capital of 1
Jakar
← Category combines topics 1
Category:People from Bumthang District
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Bumthang District
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Bhutan
← Depicts 1
Module:Location map/data/Bhutan Bumthang
← Narrative location 1
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Summary

Bumthang District is a district of Bhutan[1].

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Physical Characteristics

Bumthang District's area is recorded as 2490 km²[16].

Related Entities

Bhutan Jigme Thinley Ugyen Wangchuck

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Results of Population & Housing Census of Bhutan 2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . 2017 Population & Housing Census of Bhutan: National Report. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Results of Population & Housing Census of Bhutan 2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . 2017 Population & Housing Census of Bhutan: National Report. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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