Zhemgang District

Zhemgang District, is one of the 20 dzongkhags constituting . It is bordered by , , , and , and borders in to the south.
bhutan.gov.bt
Wikipedia
  • Type: State with 17,800 residents
  • Description: dzongkhag of Bhutan
  • Also known as: “Shemgang”, “Shemgang Dzongkhag”, “Дзонгхаг Жемганг”, and “གཞལམ་སྒང་རྫོང་ཁག་”

Zhemgang District

Latitude
27.0687° or 27° 4′ 7″ north
Longitude
90.8387° or 90° 50′ 19″ east
Population
17,800
Elevation
2,508 metres (8,228 feet)
Open location code
7MVG3R9Q+FF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13327955425
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
1337291
Wiki­data ID
Q197564
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Amharic to Western Panjabi—“Zhemgang District” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ዤምጋንግ ዲስትሪክት”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة زيمغانغ”
  • Asturian: “distritu de Zhemgang”
  • Azerbaijani: “Zhemgang rayonu”
  • Bengali: “ঝেমগাং জেলা”
  • Bengali: “ঝেমগ্যাং জেলা”
  • Bulgarian: “Жемганг”
  • Bulgarian: “Зхемганг”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Zhemgang”
  • Cebuano: “Zhemgang Dzongkhag”
  • Chinese: “谢姆冈宗”
  • Danish: “Zhemgang District”
  • Dutch: “Zhemgang”
  • Dzongkha: “གཞལམ་སྒང་རྫོང་ཁག”
  • Esperanto: “Distrikto Ĵemgang”
  • Estonian: “Zhemgangi ringkond”
  • Finnish: “Zhemgang”
  • French: “District de Zhemgang”
  • French: “Zhemgang”
  • Galician: “Distrito de Zhemgang”
  • German: “Zhemgang-Distrikt”
  • German: “Zhemgang”
  • Greek: “Ζεμγκάνγκ”
  • Gujarati: “ઝેમગાંગ જિલ્લો”
  • Hausa: “Kasuwar Zhemgang”
  • Hindi: “ज़ेमगैंग जिला”
  • Hungarian: “Zhemgang körzet”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Zhemgang”
  • Italian: “distretto di Zhemgang”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Zhemgang”
  • Japanese: “シェムガン県”
  • Japanese: “ジェムガン県”
  • Javanese: “Distrik Zhemgang”
  • Kannada: “ಝೆಮೆಗಾಂಗ್ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ”
  • Kazakh: “Жемганг ауданы”
  • Kirghiz: “Жемганг району”
  • Korean: “젬강현”
  • Latvian: “Žemgas distrikts”
  • Lithuanian: “Džemgchango apskritis”
  • Malay: “Daerah Zhemgang”
  • Malay: “Zhemgang District”
  • Malayalam: “ഴെംഗാങ്”
  • Marathi: “झहेमगांग जिल्हा”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Zhemgang Koān”
  • Minangkabau: “Distrik Zhemgang”
  • Nepali: “झेमगाङ जिल्ला”
  • Northern Frisian: “Zhemgang”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Zhemgang”
  • Norwegian: “Zhemgang”
  • Oromo: “Giddaa Zhemgang”
  • Panjabi: “ਝੇਮਗਾਂਗ ਜਿਲ੍ਹਾ”
  • Persian: “ناحیه ژمگانگ”
  • Persian: “ناحیه ژهمگانگ”
  • Polish: “Dystrykt Zhemgang”
  • Polish: “Żemgang”
  • Portuguese: “Distrito de Zhemgang”
  • Portuguese: “Jemegangue”
  • Portuguese: “Zhemgang”
  • Pushto: “ژمګانګ ولسوالۍ”
  • Romanian: “Districtul Zhemgang”
  • Russian: “Жемганг”
  • Santali: “ᱡᱷᱮᱢᱜᱟᱝ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
  • Sinhala: “සෙම්ගාන්ග් දිස්ත්‍රික්කය”
  • Somali: “Degmada Zhemgang”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Zhemgang”
  • Swahili: “Kanda ya Zhemgang”
  • Swedish: “Zhemgang”
  • Tajik: “Ноҳияи Жемганг”
  • Tamil: “ஸிங்கங் மாவட்டம்”
  • Tatar: “Жемганг районы”
  • Telugu: “జెంగాంగ్ జిల్లా”
  • Thai: “เขตเชมกัง”
  • Tibetan: “གཞལ་སྒང་གི་ས་ཁོངས།”
  • Tumbuka: “Zhemgang”
  • Turkish: “Zhemgang”
  • Ukrainian: “Жемганг (дзонгхаг)”
  • Ukrainian: “Жемганг”
  • Urdu: “ژیمگانگ ضلع”
  • Uzbek: “Zhemgang tumani”
  • Vietnamese: “Zhemgang”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Zhemgang (distrito)”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Zhemgang”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع زیمگانگ”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Phaksham Village and Kamjong Village.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kamjong Lhakhang and Duenmang Lhakhang.

Bhutan: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Thimphu and Paro.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.