Daga, Bhutan

Dagana
དར་དཀར་
Daga
Dagana
Location in Bhutan
Coordinates: 27°4′N 89°53′E / 27.067°N 89.883°E / 27.067; 89.883Coordinates: 27°4′N 89°53′E / 27.067°N 89.883°E / 27.067; 89.883
Country Bhutan
Dzongkhag Dagana District
Gewog Goshi Gewog
Population (2005)
  Total 1,146
Time zone UTC+6 (BTT)
Climate Cwb

Daga , also officially referred to as Dagana[1], is a town in Goshi Gewog, Dagana District in southwestern Bhutan[2][3]. It is the administrative capital, Dzongkhag Thromde, of the district[4][5].

In 2005, Daga had a population of 1,146[6].

References

  1. see approved thromdes on the website of the Ministry of Works and Human Settlements http://www.mowhs.gov.bt/publications/approved-thromde-and-boundaries/
  2. "Chiwogs in Dagana" (PDF). Election Commission, Government of Bhutan. 2011. Retrieved 2011-07-28.
  3. "NGA GeoName Database". National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. Archived from the original on 2008-06-08. Retrieved 2008-07-03.
  4. Pelden, Sonam (2010-05-07). "Cabinet Approves Thromdes". Bhutan Observer online. Archived from the original on 2011-01-20. Retrieved 2011-07-30.
  5. Dorji, Kezang (2010-11-26). "LG Elections Finalized". Bhutan Observer online. Archived from the original on 2012-04-03. Retrieved 2011-07-30.
  6. "Bhutan: largest cities and towns and statistics of their population". World Gazetteer. Retrieved 2008-07-11.


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