Chukha

Chukha, previously Chhukha, is one of the 20 dzongkhag (districts) comprising Bhutan. The major town is Phuentsholing which is the gateway city along the sole road which connects India to western Bhutan (cf. Lateral Road).

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Chukha is divided into eleven gewogs:

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• Bhulajhora Gewog
• Bjacho Gewog
• Bongo Gewog
• Chapcha Gewog
• Dala Gewog
• Dungna Gewog
• Geling Gewog
• Getena Gewog
• Logchina Gewog
• Metakha Gewog
• Phuentsholing Gewog
• Official Dzhongkha profile with a map of gewogs
• Five year plan 2002-2007
• Travel diary from Phuentsholing
• Urban problems in Phuentsholing From RAO Online
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Dzongkhag: A dzongkhag () is the name for a district of Bhutan in the Dzongkha language. 20 dzongkhags of Bhutan are further divided into 205 gewogs. Some of the bigger dzongkhags have one or more of an intermediate division known as the dungkhag (sub-district) along with its gewogs, which is again further div...

Bhutan: The Kingdom of Bhutan ( ) is a landlocked nation in the Himalaya Mountains, sandwiched between India and the People's Republic of China in South Asia. The local name for the country is Druk Yul. It is also called Druk Tsendhen (land of the thunder dragon), because the thunder there is said to be the...

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