Districts & Counties of Bhutan map & data
Bhutan has 205 districts and counties in this layer, spread over 20 regions. The most are in Mongar (18), Wangdue Phodrang (17) and Trashigang (16). The largest include Lunana, Chhoekhor and Sephu.
Districts & Counties by region
| Region | Areas | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mongar | 18 | 8.8% |
| Wangdue Phodrang | 17 | 8.3% |
| Trashigang | 16 | 7.8% |
| Sarpang | 13 | 6.3% |
| Samtse | 13 | 6.3% |
| Tsirang | 12 | 5.9% |
| Dagana | 12 | 5.9% |
| Paro | 12 | 5.9% |
| Samdrup Jongkhar | 12 | 5.9% |
| Thimpu | 11 | 5.4% |
| Chukha | 11 | 5.4% |
| Trashiyangtse | 9 | 4.4% |
| Lhuntse | 8 | 3.9% |
| Zhemgang | 8 | 3.9% |
| Haa | 7 | 3.4% |
| Pemagatshel | 7 | 3.4% |
| Trongsa | 6 | 2.9% |
| Bumthang | 4 | 2.0% |
| Punakha | 4 | 2.0% |
| Gasa | 4 | 2.0% |
Largest districts and counties in Bhutan
- LunanaGasa · 1,837.5 km²
- ChhoekhorBumthang · 1,530.9 km²
- SephuWangdue Phodrang · 1,111.2 km²
- LayaGasa · 985.2 km²
- KurtoeLhuntse · 935.1 km²
- BumdelingTrashiyangtse · 922.2 km²
- AthangWangdue Phodrang · 780.1 km²
- KhomaLhuntse · 653.4 km²
- BjiHaa · 638.1 km²
- KazhiWangdue Phodrang · 631.9 km²
- TsezaDagana · 597 km²
- TsentoParo · 575.7 km²
- NubiTrongsa · 561.1 km²
- PangkharZhemgang · 537.4 km²
- GangzurLhuntse · 536.9 km²
- TangBumthang · 522.2 km²
- LangthilTrongsa · 510 km²
- SombeyHaa · 509.7 km²
- JigmichhoelingTrongsa · 502.6 km²
- NangkorZhemgang · 495.1 km²
- MerakTrashigang · 470.5 km²
- SalengMongar · 463.2 km²
- SaktengTrashigang · 454.9 km²
- ToewangPunakha · 417.5 km²
- ChhumeBumthang · 402.2 km²
- BongoChukha · 401.1 km²
- LingzhiThimpu · 401.1 km²
- TangsibjiTrongsa · 373.7 km²
- TrongZhemgang · 360.5 km²
- DagaWangdue Phodrang · 348.4 km²
- KangparaTrashigang · 345 km²
- GakilingHaa · 341 km²
- ShingkharZhemgang · 310.3 km²
- SerthigSamdrup Jongkhar · 306.4 km²
- ShermungMongar · 303.2 km²
- KawangThimpu · 299 km²
- MartshalaSamdrup Jongkhar · 298.2 km²
- KorphuTrongsa · 291.2 km²
- GoenkhatoeGasa · 288.4 km²
- NaroThimpu · 282.1 km²
What's in this layer
Every district or county in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. Second-level administrative areas: counties, districts, departments and shires.
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How many districts and counties are there in Bhutan?
This layer holds 205 districts and counties in Bhutan, the most of them in Mongar. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID.
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