Bjena Gewog (Dzongkha: སྦྱེད་ནག་) (or Bjena) is a gewog (village block) of Wangdue Phodrang District, དབང་འདུས་ཕོ་བྲང་། Bhutan.[1][2] 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.[3] There are 1220 males and 1250 females fr a total population of 2470. There are also 5 chewog in Bjengag.[4]
Bjena Gewog
སྦྱེད་ནག་ | |
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Gewog | |
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| Country |  Bhutan |
| District | Wangdue Phodrang District |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BTT) |
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.[3]
Wache Dzong is located here.[5]
name of villages
1) phuentsho gang. (ཕུན་ཚོགས་སྒང) 5) khatokha
2) tashitokha (བཀྲིས་ཏོ་ཁ)
3) wache (ཝ་ཅད)
4) themakha
References
edit- ^ "Chiwogs in Wangdue Phodrang" (PDF). Election Commission, Government of Bhutan. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-02. Retrieved 2011-07-28.
- ^ "-". Royal Government of Bhutan. Retrieved December 12, 2010.
- ^ a b "Bjena". www.wangduephodrang.gov.bt. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- ^ "Bjena". www.wangduephodrang.gov.bt. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- ^ "His Holiness consecrates Wache Dzong". Bhutan Broadcasting Service. 7 January 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
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