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Kawang Gewog

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Kawang Gewog
ཀ་ཝང་
Location of Kawang Gewog
Country Bhutan
DistrictThimphu District
Time zoneUTC+6 (BTT)
Footbridge in Kawang

Kawang Gewog (Dzongkha: ཀ་ཝང་) is a gewog (village block) of Thimphu District, Bhutan.[1][2] As of 2005 it has a population of 2,582 and covers an area of 307 square kilometers.

The district has 383 households.[3] Under Kawang Gewog there are many temples and lhakhangs namely Thujidra, Phajoding in the north [4]

References

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  1. ^ "Chiwogs in Thimphu" (PDF). Election Commission, Government of Bhutan. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-02. Retrieved 2011-07-28.
  2. ^ "-". Royal Government of Bhutan. Retrieved December 12, 2010.
  3. ^ Kawang
  4. ^ Seeds of faith. 1. Thimphu: KMT Publ. 2008. ISBN 978-99936-22-42-0.