Ha, Bhutan

Ha
ཧཱ / ཧས
Haa
Ha
Location in Bhutan
Coordinates: 27°22′N 89°17′E / 27.367°N 89.283°E / 27.367; 89.283Coordinates: 27°22′N 89°17′E / 27.367°N 89.283°E / 27.367; 89.283
Country Bhutan
District Haa District
Time zone UTC+6 (BTT.00)

Ha, Haa[1]. or Has is a Thromde or town, and the seat of Haa District in Bhutan.[2]

Post Office in Ha, Bhutan

Haa is situated in Haa Valley in the west of the Bhutan bordering Sikkim. The major economic activity is rice production, yak herding and trade with neighbouring China. Haa also accommodates an Indian Army training school. It contains two Buddhist temples.


References

  1. spelling as per officially approved Thrombde names, see the Ministry of Works and Human Settlements http://www.mowhs.gov.bt/publications/approved-thromde-and-boundaries/
  2. National Geospatial Intelligence Agency

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