Shemgang

Zhemgang is a town in , . It is the capital of the district, and is located in Trong Gewog. Linguist and ethnographer Tim Bodt notes that the people of Kheng, Bumthang, Kurtöe and Trongsa Mangdue have a deep, indigenous history in Bhutan.
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Latitude
27.21689° or 27° 13′ 1″ north
Longitude
90.65793° or 90° 39′ 29″ east
Open location code
7MVG6M85+Q5
Geo­Names ID
1252451
Wiki­data ID
Q2158280

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Welsh—“Shemgang” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ሸምጋንግ”
  • Arabic: “شيمغانغ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Şemgang”
  • Basque: “Zhemgang”
  • Bengali: “শেমগাং”
  • Cameroon Pidgin: “Zhemgang”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Zhemgang”
  • Cebuano: “Shemgang”
  • Chechen: “Жемганг”
  • Chinese: “Zhemgang”
  • Chinese: “謝姆岡”
  • Czech: “Zhemgang”
  • Dutch: “Zhemgang”
  • Estonian: “Zhemgang”
  • French: “Shemgang”
  • French: “Zhemgang”
  • German: “Shemgang”
  • German: “Zhemgang, Stadt”
  • German: “Zhemgang”
  • Greek: “Ζεμγκάνγκ”
  • Hausa: “Shemgang”
  • Hebrew: “שמגנג”
  • Hindi: “शेमगंग”
  • Indonesian: “Shemgang”
  • Irish: “Zhemgang”
  • Italian: “Zhemgang”
  • Japanese: “シェムガン”
  • Javanese: “Shemgang”
  • Jèrriais: “Zhemgang”
  • Kashubian: “Zhemgang”
  • Kazakh: “Шемганг”
  • Kirghiz: “Шемганг”
  • Kurdish: “Zhemgang”
  • Low German: “Zhemgang”
  • Malay: “Shemgang”
  • Manx: “Zhemgang”
  • Maori: “Zhemgang”
  • Oromo: “Shemgang”
  • Panjabi: “ਸ਼ੇਮਗੰਗ”
  • Persian: “ژمگانگ”
  • Persian: “شمگنگ”
  • Polish: “Zhemgang”
  • Portuguese: “Shemgang”
  • Pushto: “شیمګنګ”
  • Romanian: “Zhemgang”
  • Russian: “Жемганг”
  • Russian: “Шемганг”
  • Samoan: “Zhemgang”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Zhemgang”
  • Slovak: “Zhemgang”
  • Somali: “Shemgang”
  • Spanish: “Shemgang”
  • Spanish: “Zhemgang”
  • Swahili: “Shemgang”
  • Swedish: “Shemgang”
  • Swedish: “Zhemgang”
  • Tajik: “Шемганг”
  • Tatar: “Жемганг”
  • Tatar: “Шемганг”
  • Turkish: “Shemgang”
  • Turkmen: “Zhemgang”
  • Ukrainian: “Жемганг”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Zhemgang”
  • Urdu: “شیمگنگ”
  • Uzbek: “Shemgang”
  • Vietnamese: “Zhemgang”
  • Welsh: “Zhemgang”
  • “ཞལམ་སྒང་།”

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