Gasa District

Gasa District is one of the 20 districts in Bhutan. The capital of Gasa District is Gasa Dzong near Gasa.

Gasa
Dzongkhag
Coordinates: 28°0′N 90°0′E
Country Bhutan
CapitalGasa Dzong
Area
[1]
 • Total3,117.74 km2 (1,203.77 sq mi)
Highest elevation
[1]
4,500 m (14,800 ft)
Lowest elevation
[1]
1,500 m (4,900 ft)
Population
 (2005)[1]
 • Total3,116
 • Estimate 
(2010)
3,396
 • Density1.00/km2 (2.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BTT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+6 (not observed)

There are four village blocks:

  • Khamaed Gewog
  • Khatoed Gewog
  • Laya Gewog
  • Lunana Gewog

References
  1. "Annual Dzongkhag Statistics 2010: Gasa" (PDF). [National Statistics Bureau], Government of Bhutan. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 August 2011. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
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