Trashigang
Trashigang is an administrative town of 4,500 people in Eastern Bhutan. The traditional architecture and narrow streets give the town a quaint and snug feel, not unlike an Italian or Cornish fishing village.- Type: Town with 872 residents
- Description: city
- Also known as: “Benkar”, “Tashi Gang Dzong”, “Tashigang”, “Ташиганг”, “ტაშიგანგი”, “བཀྲ་ཤིས་སྒང་།”, “타시강”, “ツァシガン”, “扎西冈”, and “扎西岗”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Trashigang Dzong.
Trashigang
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Trashigang District, Eastern Bhutan, Bhutan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.3313° or 27° 19′ 53″ north
Longitude
91.5521° or 91° 33′ 7″ east
Population
872
Elevation
1,174 metres (3,852 feet)
IATA airport code
YON
Open location code
7MVH8HJ2+GR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Trashigang” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ትራሺጋንግ”
- Arabic: “تراشيغانغ”
- Asturian: “Trashigang”
- Azerbaijani: “Trashigang”
- Bengali: “ট্রাশিগাং”
- Catalan: “Trashigang”
- Cebuano: “Trashigang”
- Chechen: “Трашиганг”
- Chinese: “塔希冈”
- Chinese: “塔希冈宗”
- Chinese: “塔希岡”
- Danish: “Trashigang”
- Dutch: “Trashigang”
- Dzongkha: “བཀྲིས་སྒང་”
- Esperanto: “Traŝigango”
- Estonian: “Trashigang”
- French: “Trashigang”
- German: “Trashigang (Bhutan)”
- German: “Trashigang”
- Hausa: “Trashigang”
- Hebrew: “טשיגנג”
- Hindi: “ट्राशिगंग”
- Hungarian: “Trasigang”
- Indonesian: “Trashigang”
- Italian: “Trashigang”
- Japanese: “タシガン”
- Japanese: “トラシガン”
- Javanese: “Trashigang”
- Kazakh: “Трашиганг”
- Kirghiz: “Трашиганг”
- Korean: “트라시강”
- Lithuanian: “Trašigangas”
- Low German: “Trashigang”
- Luxembourgish: “Trashigang”
- Malay: “Trashigang”
- Maori: “Trashigang”
- Mingrelian: “ტრაშიგანგი”
- Oromo: “Trashigang”
- Panjabi: “ਟ੍ਰਾਸ਼ੀਗੰਗ”
- Persian: “تراشیگانگ”
- Persian: “تراشیگنگ”
- Polish: “Trashigang”
- Polish: “Traszigang”
- Portuguese: “Trashigang”
- Pushto: “تراشيګنګ”
- Romanian: “Tashigang”
- Russian: “Трашиганг”
- Samoan: “Trashigang”
- Somali: “Trashigang”
- Spanish: “Trashigang”
- Swahili: “Trashigang”
- Swedish: “Trashigang”
- Tajik: “Трашиганг”
- Tatar: “Трашиганг”
- Turkish: “Trashigang”
- Turkmen: “Trashigang”
- Ukrainian: “Трашіганг”
- Urdu: “تراشیگانگ”
- Urdu: “ٹراشیگنگ”
- Uzbek: “Trashigang”
- Yue Chinese: “扎西崗”
- “བཀྲིས་སྒང་”
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