Cities & Towns in Bhutan map & data
There are 96 cities and towns mapped in Bhutan, spread over 19 regions. The most are in Lhuntse (34), Chukha (7) and Paro (7) - Lhuntse alone holds 35% of them. 100% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include ཐིམ་ཕུག, བསམ་གྲུབ་ལྗོངས་མཁར་ and དགེ་ལེགས་ཕུ་.
Cities & Towns by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Lhuntse | 34 | 35% |
| Chukha | 7 | 7.3% |
| Paro | 7 | 7.3% |
| Trashigang | 6 | 6.3% |
| Mongar | 5 | 5.2% |
| Haa | 5 | 5.2% |
| Sarpang | 4 | 4.2% |
| Samtse | 4 | 4.2% |
| Thimpu | 3 | 3.1% |
| Zhemgang | 3 | 3.1% |
| Trashiyangtse | 2 | 2.1% |
| Bumthang | 2 | 2.1% |
| Trongsa | 2 | 2.1% |
| Dagana | 2 | 2.1% |
| Punakha | 2 | 2.1% |
| Pemagatshel | 2 | 2.1% |
| Samdrup Jongkhar | 2 | 2.1% |
| Wangdue Phodrang | 1 | 1.0% |
| Gasa | 1 | 1.0% |
Notable cities and towns in Bhutan
- ཐིམ་ཕུགThimpu · pop. 98676
- བསམ་གྲུབ་ལྗོངས་མཁར་Samdrup Jongkhar · pop. 10545
- དགེ་ལེགས་ཕུ་Sarpang · pop. 9858
- ཀྲོང་གསར་Trongsa · pop. 2695
- བྱ་ཀར་Bumthang · 2587 m
- བཀང་ལུང་།Trashigang
- མོང་སྒརMongar
- དབང་འདུས་ཕོ་བྲང་Wangdue Phodrang
- སྤུ་ན་ཁ་Punakha
- ཕུན་ཚོགས་གླིང།Chukha
- གསང་སྦས་Haa
- སྤ་རོ།Paro
- Jomotsangkha
- Khothakpa TownPemagatshel · pop. 100
- ལྷུན་རྩེLhuntse
- མགར་སGasa
- ་བསམ་རྩེSamtse
- སྤན་བང་།Zhemgang
- JangphutseTrashiyangtse
- གསར་སྤང་རྫོང་ཁག་SarpangSarpang
- བཀྲ་ཤིས་སྒང་།Trashigang
- DrametseMongar
- ཁུ་རུ་ཐང་།Punakha
- དཔག་བསམ་ཁ།Chukha
- ཧཱ།Haa
- Sipsu
- པདམ་དགའ་ཚལPemagatshel
- 杰罗布镇Lhuntse
- བསྟང་འབྲུགSamtse
- TrashiyangtseTrashiyangtse
- རང་བྱུང་Trashigang
- Barka PhaiMongar
- 巴夏乡Haa
- KhalingTrashigang
- GyelposhingMongar
- 洞曲乡Haa
- མེ་རག་Trashigang
- LingmethangMongar
- 邦嘎乡Haa
- སག་སྟེང་Trashigang
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Every city or town in the layer comes with its name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Every city and town, with population where known.
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How many cities and towns are there in Bhutan?
This layer holds 96 cities and towns in Bhutan, the most of them in Lhuntse. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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