BHUTANhistorical demographical data of the urban centers |
PLACE NAME | e1997 | 1993 | e1991 | 1987 | e1982 | 1979 | 1977 | 1969 | 1960? | 1952 | particulars | variants of the name | found.yr | position | |||
source: | CG | BB | OD | MW | MW | SL | DY | WG | HW | SY | |||||||
Angduphodang >> see: >> Wangdue Phodrang | |||||||||||||||||
Bumthang | 10,0 | nc | |||||||||||||||
Byakar >> see: >> Jakar | |||||||||||||||||
Chhuka | 0,8 | +5,0 | Chhukha Dzong | sw | |||||||||||||
Chima Kothi | +5,0 | sw | |||||||||||||||
Chirang | c | ||||||||||||||||
Confluence | |||||||||||||||||
Dagana | 0,4 | +5,0 | wc | ||||||||||||||
Deothang | se | ||||||||||||||||
Dewangiri | remains of a fortress near Deothang | se | |||||||||||||||
Dhompu | +5,0 | sc | |||||||||||||||
Gaylegphug | 12,5 | +5,0 | sc | ||||||||||||||
Ha | +5,0 | w | |||||||||||||||
Hatisar | sc | ||||||||||||||||
Jakar | 4,0 | Byakar | nc | ||||||||||||||
Kanglung | e | ||||||||||||||||
Kenga | se | ||||||||||||||||
Laitsawa | nc | ||||||||||||||||
Lhuntsi | 0,2 | +5,0 | Lhuntse | ne | |||||||||||||
Lingshi Dzong | nw | ||||||||||||||||
Mongar | 0,8 | +5,0 | ec | ||||||||||||||
Paro | 4,0 | 3,0 | 35,0 | capital until 1952 | Paro Dzong | w | |||||||||||
Pemagatshel | 0,4 | +5,0 | Pema Gatsel | se | |||||||||||||
Phuntsholing | 45,0 | 7,0 | 15,0 | sw | |||||||||||||
Pieksao | se | ||||||||||||||||
Punakha | 1,0 | 1,1 | 10,0 | 12,0 | traditional winter capital / residence of the ruler | 1577 | nw | ||||||||||
Samtse | 0,8 | +5,0 | Samchi | sw | |||||||||||||
Samdrup Jongkhar | 12,5 | +5,0 | se | ||||||||||||||
Sarpang | 0,4 | Sarbhang | sc | ||||||||||||||
Shamgong Dzong | same as Zhemgang (?) | cs | |||||||||||||||
Shemgang >> see: >> Zhemgang | |||||||||||||||||
Shingbe | ne | ||||||||||||||||
Shompangkha | sc | ||||||||||||||||
Sibsoo | sw | ||||||||||||||||
Singhi Dzong | ne | ||||||||||||||||
Taga Dzong | 18,0 | swc | |||||||||||||||
Tashi Chho Dzong >> see: >> Thimbu | |||||||||||||||||
Tashigang >> see: >> Trashigang | |||||||||||||||||
Thimbu | 45,0 | 30,3 | 27,0 | 15,0 | 20,0 | 9,0 | 60,0 | 50,0 | 15,0 | seat of government since 1952; summer residence of the ruler | Thimphu, Tashi Chho Dzong | 13th c. | wc | ||||
Thunkar | ne | ||||||||||||||||
Tongsa Dzong >> see: >> Trongsa | |||||||||||||||||
Trashigang | 4,0 | Tashigang | 1659 | e | |||||||||||||
Trongsa | 0,8 | 2,5 | Tongsa Dzong | c | |||||||||||||
Wangdue Phodrang | 3,0 | +5,0 | Wangdi, Wangdiphodrang, Angduphodang | cn | |||||||||||||
Zhemgang | +5,0 | Shemgang // same as: Shamgong Dzong (?) |
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