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Panbang, Bhutan
Zhemgang District · Bhutan
Panbang is a small town in Zhemgang District, Bhutan with a population of 1,360. Elevation: 702 ft (214 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Panbang
Panbang is a settlement in the south of Bhutan. It is located in Zhemgang District, close to the border with India.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,360 |
| Population Density | 364 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 702 ft (214 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.8667°, 90.9833° |
| Timezone | Asia/Thimphu |
| Country | 🇧🇹 Bhutan |
| State / Province | Zhemgang District |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 112.4 inches (2,855 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Panbang
Panbang is a small town in Bhutan (Zhemgang District) with a population of 1,360. The city sits at an elevation of 702 feet (214 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 58°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 112.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Thimphu.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.6°F |
| 29% above Bhutan avg | |
| January Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 190 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 702 ft (214 m) |
| Area | 3.7 sq mi (9.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 364/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.8667°N, 90.9833°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Thimphu |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1897 | ASSAM | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 1,542 | 100 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58°F (14°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 7.4 in | |
| May | 74°F (24°C) | 11.3 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 21.1 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 28.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 19.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 13.8 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 5.2 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 60°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
Panbang has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 58°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 112.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (28.2") and December the driest (0.4").
Schools in Panbang
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonamthang Central School | - | - | - | - |
| Panbangg Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kaktong Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Repati Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Panbang
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Panbang
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panbang Read Center | 0.0 |
Hotels in Panbang
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Panbang
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Panbang
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Panbang
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Panbang
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gelephu Airport | GLU | Medium Airport |
| Bathpalathang Airport | BUT | Small Airport |
| Yongphulla Airport | YON | Small Airport |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Panbang
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Manas Wildlife Sanctuary | Natural | 1985 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Panbang
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Dungkhor | |
| Lechibe Lhakhang | |
| NganglaTrong Lhakhang | |
| Peling Choekhang | |
| Sonamthang Chorten | |
| TashiRabtenling Lhakhang | |
| Yoesel Choling Anim Dratshang |
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What is the population of Panbang?
Panbang has a population of 1,360 residents and is located in Bhutan. The population density is 364 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Panbang?
Panbang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 190 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 112.4 inches.