Zhemgang (Shemgang)
Zhemgang is a town in Zhemgang District, Bhutan. It is the capital (dzongkhag thromde) of the district, and is located in Trong Gewog.
In 2005, Zhemgang had a population of 2,332. The post code of Zhemgang is 34001.
In 2005, Zhemgang had a population of 2,332. The post code of Zhemgang is 34001.
Map - Zhemgang (Shemgang)
Map
Country - Bhutan
Flag of Bhutan |
The subalpine Himalayan mountains in the north rise from the country's lush subtropical plains in the south. In the Bhutanese Himalayas, there are peaks higher than 7000 m above sea level. Gangkhar Puensum is Bhutan's highest peak and is the highest unclimbed mountain in the world. The wildlife of Bhutan is notable for its diversity, including the Himalayan takin and golden langur. The capital and largest city is Thimphu, holding close to 1/7th of the population.
Currency / Language
ISO | Currency | Symbol | Significant figures |
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BTN | Bhutanese ngultrum | Nu | 2 |
INR | Indian rupee | ₹ | 2 |
ISO | Language |
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DZ | Dzongkha language |