Trashigang, Bhutan
Trashigang District · Bhutan
Trashigang is a small town in Trashigang District, Bhutan with a population of 872. Elevation: 3,852 ft (1,174 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
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About Trashigang
Trashigang, or Tashigang, meaning "fortress of auspicious mount," is a town in eastern Bhutan and the district capital of the Trashigang Dzongkhag (district).
People
Climate
| Population | 872 |
| Population Density | 233 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,852 ft (1,174 m) |
| Coordinates | 27.3331°, 91.5542° |
| Timezone | Asia/Thimphu |
| Country | 🇧🇹 Bhutan |
| State / Province | Trashigang District |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 55.1 inches (1,400 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Trashigang
Trashigang is a small town in Bhutan (Trashigang District) with a population of 872. The city sits at an elevation of 3,852 feet (1,174 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Thimphu.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.8°F |
| 3% above Bhutan avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 236 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,852 ft (1,174 m) |
| Area | 3.7 sq mi (9.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 233/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 27.3331°N, 91.5542°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Thimphu |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (6°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 5.0 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 5.8 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 9.4 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 12.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 9.1 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 5.7 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
Trashigang has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 44°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.2") and December the driest (0.3").
Colleges & Universities in Trashigang
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rangjung Technical Training Institute | College | — | Visit → |
Schools in Trashigang
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangjung Higher Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tashigang MSS | — | — | — | — |
| Rangjung central school | — | — | — | — |
| Bartsham Central School | — | — | — | — |
| Yongphula Lower Secoundary School Area | — | — | — | — |
| Kanglung Primary School Area | — | — | — | — |
| Jampheling Central School Area | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Trashigang
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Trashigang
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population center | 0.0 |
Hotels in Trashigang
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Trashigang
6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Trashigang
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Trashigang
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Trashigang
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Trashigang
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Trashigang
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Yongphulla Airport | YON | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Trashigang
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bhutan Post Office | |
| Kanglung Post office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Trashigang
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Andum Chorten | |
| Chador Lhakhang | |
| College Zangdogpelri | |
| Drametse Lhakhang | |
| Drubkhang | |
| Galing Sa-nga Choling Lhakhang | |
| Galing Thongphu Lhakhang | |
| goenpa sang-nga chelling lhakhang | |
| Gomphu Kora | |
| Kanglung Zangdopelri | |
| Public Zangdopelri | |
| Ramjar, Lhakhang | |
| Trashigang Dzong | |
| Zorthung chorten. yangtse |
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What is the population of Trashigang?
Trashigang has a population of 872 residents and is located in Bhutan. The population density is 233 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Trashigang?
Trashigang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 236 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 55.1 inches.
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