Trongsa District

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Trongsa District is a central district of Bhutan known for its strategic location, historical significance, and the prominent Trongsa Dzong overlooking the Mangde Chhu valley.

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Trongsa District canonical 3
Trongsa town 1

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Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative district of Bhutan
district
dzong
borders Bumthang District
Sarpang District
Wangdue Phodrang District
Zhemgang District
capital Trongsa
contains Trongsa Dzong
Trongsa town
linked to: Trongsa District
country Bhutan
governedBy Dzongkhag Administration Trongsa
hasClimate montane climate
hasEconomicActivity livestock rearing
small-scale tourism
subsistence agriculture
hasImportantPass Pele La
Yotong La
hasMajorRiver Mangde Chhu
linked to: Puna Tsang Chhu
hasMonarchyConnection House of Wangchuck
linked to: Wangchuck
hasReligiousSite Kuenga Rabten Palace
Trongsa Dzong
historicallyServedAs strategic gateway between eastern and western Bhutan
knownFor Trongsa Dzong
historical significance
strategic location
strategic position controlling east–west route in Bhutan
locatedIn Trongsa District
central Bhutan
officialLanguage Dzongkha
overlooks Mangde Chhu valley
partOf Kingdom of Bhutan
linked to: Bhutan
subdivisionType dzongkhag
timeZone Bhutan Time
traversedBy Mangde Chhu
linked to: Puna Tsang Chhu
utcOffset +6

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Drangme Chhu flowsThrough Trongsa District
Trongsa District contains Trongsa town
linked to: Trongsa District
Trongsa Dzong locatedIn Trongsa District
subject linked to: Trongsa District
Wangdue Phodrang District borders Trongsa District