PEMAGATSHEL

Pemagatshel · BHUTAN (BT) · 27.04°N / 91.40°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,337,379

Pemagatshel is a city in Bhutan with a population of 13,864. It sits at 27.04/91.40, runs on Asia/Thimphu, is 28 km from Samdrup Jongkhar.

Population 13,864

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Thimphu

All facts

fields

Country: Bhutan
Subdivision: Pemagatshel
Coords: 27.04°N / 91.40°E
UTC offset: +6
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 6 · within 50 km

S Samdrup Jongkhar Samdrup Jongkhar 9,325 28.2 km

NW Mongar Mongar 2,969 30.8 km

SW Nganglam Samdrup Jongkhar 707 32.0 km

NE Trashigang Trashigang District 872 36.0 km

SE Bhangtar Samdrup Jongkhar 656 39.6 km

SW Panbang Zhemgang District 1,360 45.8 km

Air access

nearby

YON

Yongphulla Airport

Small airport

26.6 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Pemagatshel?: 13,864 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Pemagatshel in?: Asia/Thimphu.
Which country is Pemagatshel in?: Bhutan (BT).
Which airport serves Pemagatshel?: Yongphulla Airport (YON).
How far is Pemagatshel from Thimphu?: About 180 km.
Does Pemagatshel have a university?: Not on record.
What currency is used in Bhutan?: Indian Rupee and Ngultrum.
How many cities are in Bhutan?: 34 on record.
Which admin region is Pemagatshel in?: Pemagatshel.

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    "name": "Pemagatshel",
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    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Thimphu",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 27.03795,
    "longitude": 91.40305
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}

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comparatives

1.5x the population of Samdrup Jongkhar.
28 km from Samdrup Jongkhar.
Same timezone (Asia/Thimphu) as 33 other cities in Bhutan.