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Gewog in Wangdue Phodrang District, Bhutan
Bjena Gewog
སྦྱེད་ནག་
Gewog
Location of Bjena Gewog
Country Bhutan
DistrictWangdue Phodrang District
Time zoneUTC+6 (BTT)
balakha. Bjena

Bjena Gewog (Dzongkha: སྦྱེད་ནག་) (or Bjena) is a gewog (village block) of Wangdue Phodrang District, དབང་འདུས་ཕོ་བྲང་། Bhutan. The Bjendag Gewog is located 1350-3400m above sea level, 15km away from the "Dzongkhag Centre." It has a population of 2470, consisting of 1220 males and "1250 females." Bjendag is considered a 'sloppy' area, "as the soil is predominantly sandy loam and land use is generally dry and wet land farming." There are 1220 males and 1250 females fr a total population of 2470. There are also 5 chewog in Bjengag.

Houses are of mainly traditional type made up stone and wood. Their primary source of income is from cash crops such as potato and vegetables.

During the bala bong ko at bjena

Wache Dzong is located here.

name of villages

1) phuentsho gang. (ཕུན་ཚོགས་སྒང) 5) khatokha

2) tashitokha (བཀྲིས་ཏོ་ཁ)

3) wache (ཝ་ཅད)

4) themakha




References

  1. ^ "Chiwogs in Wangdue Phodrang" (PDF). Election Commission, Government of Bhutan. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-02. Retrieved 2011-07-28.
  2. ^ "-". Royal Government of Bhutan. Retrieved December 12, 2010.
  3. ^ "Bjena". www.wangduephodrang.gov.bt. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
  4. ^ "Bjena". www.wangduephodrang.gov.bt. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
  5. ^ "His Holiness consecrates Wache Dzong". Bhutan Broadcasting Service. 7 January 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
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