Bhutan Cities with Latitude & Longitude – Download in Excel, CSV, SQL, JSON, XML

Bhutan
Bhutan
Excel, CSV, SQL, XML, JSON

Last update : 23 March 2026.

Country
Bhutan
Capital
Thimphu
Number of cities
248
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Here you’ll find a curated sample of 100 key cities from Bhutan, each with essential data points such as latitude, longitude, administrative region, and other relevant attributes. This preview is extracted from our full dataset, which includes a total of 248 geographic locations across Bhutan.

Whether you’re working on mapping, analytics, or app development, the data is available for both personal and commercial use. All entries can be downloaded in five formats: Excel (.xlsx), CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML.

Capital Highlight: The official capital city of Bhutan is Thimphu.


Geoname_IDCityAlternate_NameCountry_Code RegionSub_regionLatitudeLongitude ElevationPopulationTimezoneFcode_Name
1252463 Sānchi Samchhi,Sanchi,Somchi,Sānchi BT 27.3 90.61667 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252460 Sarpang Sarbhang,Sarbhāng,Sarpang BT Sarpang District 26.86395 90.26745 10416 Asia/Thimphu seat of a first-order administrative division
1252468 Sakteng Sakden,Sakdon,Sakteng BT Trashigang District 27.38333 91.86667 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
8431133 Drakhāng BT Trashi Yangste 27.73228 91.70901 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
7645265 Samtse BT Samtse District 26.91309 89.08361 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
11072155 Babesa BT Thimphu District 27.43277 89.65024 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252401 Ura Ura BT Bumthang District 27.41667 90.91667 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
7646290 Pele La BT Wangdi Phodrang 27.55 90.21667 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252513 Monka Monka BT 27.38333 91.16667 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252457 Sawang Sawang BT 27.789 91.29466 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1337356 Panbang Panbang BT Zhemgang District 26.86667 90.98333 1360 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252632 Bioka BT 26.9 90.91667 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1337363 Sibsu Sibsu,Sipchu BT Dagana 26.99722 88.9 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
10173480 Deothang BT Samdrup Jongkhar 26.89 91.5 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252474 Rife Rife BT 27.88333 90.51667 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252535 Chapchha Chapcha,Chapchha,Kyapcha Dzong BT Chukha 27.2 89.55 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
7647496 Kanglung BT Trashigang District 27.29 91.54 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252641 Bachāp Bachap,Bachāp BT 26.98333 89.81667 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1337386 Daifam Daifam BT Samdrup Jongkhar 26.9 92.1 662 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252530 Lao Lao BT 27.81667 91.5 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252592 Dogsar Dogsar BT 27.94854 91.13867 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252510 Naitola BT 26.9 91.26667 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252622 Byakar Dzong Bumtang,Byakar Dzong BT Bumthang District 27.55 90.71667 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252410 Tongla Kenga Tongla Kenga BT 27.13333 91.21667 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252388 Yuwak Yuwak BT 27.51667 89.86667 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252544 Kengkhar Kenga,Kengkhar BT 27.1 91.25 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252557 Hlāri Hilari,Hlari,Hlāri BT 27.4 88.98333 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
8740340 Tsimalakha BT Chukha 27.08602 89.54151 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252458 Sassi Sassi BT 27.13333 91.43333 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1337375 Radi BT Trashigang District 27.36667 91.68333 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252396 Wangchukling Wangchukling BT 27.55 90.73333 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
8431121 Jimkhār BT 27.60687 91.50671 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252413 Khenpa Dzong Khenpa Dzong,Thunkar BT Lhuntse 27.81667 91.08333 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
8431173 Māgo BT Trashigang District 27.69284 92.21599 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252419 Tendu BT 27.13333 88.88333 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252599 Denchukha Denchukha,Denehukha BT 27.01667 89.25 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252406 Tosumani Tosuman,Tosumani BT 27.92727 91.32036 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252466 Samdrup Choling Samdrop,Samdrup,Samdrup Choling BT Tongsa 27.4 90.5 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252640 Balfai Balfai BT 27.21667 91.5 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252514 Mongar Mongar,Mongar Dzong,Монгар BT Mongar 27.27471 91.23963 2969 Asia/Thimphu seat of a first-order administrative division
1337379 Pemagatshel Pemagatsel,Pemagatshel BT Pemagatshel 27.03795 91.40305 13864 Asia/Thimphu seat of a first-order administrative division
8431190 Ānkāling BT Trashigang District 27.03785 92.15262 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252560 Geylegphug GLU,Gelaphu,Gelephu,Gelyephug,Geylegphug,Hatisar,Hatisār,དག་ལགས་ཕ་,དགེ་ལེགས་ཕུ་ BT Sarpang District 26.86833 90.48778 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252464 Sana Sana BT 27.58333 91.38333 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252572 Gongchuāndgaon BT 27.03333 90.43333 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252573 Gnimthenla BT 26.90948 89.85719 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252619 Chamarchi BT 26.9 89.1 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252506 Naspe Naspe BT 27.68333 90.71667 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252541 Khitokha Khitokha BT 26.9 89.61667 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1337357 Nganglam Nganglam BT Samdrup Jongkhar 26.78333 91.25 707 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252578 Gasa Gasa,Gasa Dzong BT Gasa 27.90372 89.72689 548 Asia/Thimphu seat of a first-order administrative division
1252482 Pimi Pimi BT 27.56667 90.98333 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252600 Dametsi Damecha,Dametsi,Damoitsi,Damotse,Demtsi BT Mongar 27.3 91.45 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1337374 Dagapela Dagapela BT Tsirang District 26.93333 89.95 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252526 Lhuentse Lenlung,Lhuentse,Lhuntshi,Lhuntsi Dzong,Lingshi Dzong BT Lhuntse 27.66787 91.18393 100 Asia/Thimphu seat of a first-order administrative division
1337304 Gangtey Gonpa BT Wangdi Phodrang 27.5 90.16667 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252644 Alla BT 27.35 89.96667 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
8429854 Bumtaka BT Haa 27.6568 89.86962 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252444 Shodug Shodug BT 27.76667 89.45 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252487 Pinkhua Pengkhua,Pinkhua BT Sarpang District 26.71667 90.05 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252479 Punākha Distrito de Punakha,Dzongkhag Punakha,Punaka,Punakha,Punakkha,Punakla,Punāka,Punākla,pu na ka,Пунакха,སྤུ་ན་ཁ་,普那卡 BT Punakha 27.59137 89.87743 21500 Asia/Thimphu seat of a first-order administrative division
8430197 Chela BT 27.5673 90.44478 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252588 Doring Doring BT 27.2 89.2 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
8429853 Hingslo BT Haa 27.17937 89.15256 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1337361 Chengmari Chengmari,Chengmore,Chengmōre BT Samtse District 26.91667 89.03333 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
12503828 Bjimthangkha BT Wangdi Phodrang 27.41495 89.90032 100 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252452 Shali Shali BT 27.48333 91.56667 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252415 Thumgaon Thumgaon BT 26.98333 89.96667 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
8431124 Jam Khar BT 27.39061 91.60864 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
8430200 Gāmling BT 27.62445 90.89183 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252403 Tse Kang Tse Kang BT 27.75 91.23333 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252546 Kechungka Gesekha,Kechangka,Kechungka BT 27.41667 89.25 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252490 Paro PBH,Paras,Paro,Paro Dzong,Rimpung Dzong,pa luo,palo,paro,paro-bhutana,Πάρο,Паро,پارو، بھوٹان,पारो-भूटान,პარო,パロ,帕羅,파로 BT Paro 27.4305 89.41334 11448 Asia/Thimphu seat of a first-order administrative division
1252428 Tangsebi BT 27.43333 90.43333 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1337384 Tshalunang Tshalunang BT Paro 27.46883 89.52257 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252445 Shiuji BT Haa 27.17681 89.02529 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
7701319 Autsho BT Lhuntse 27.44309 91.17485 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252563 Ha Ha,Ha Dzong BT Haa 27.38747 89.28074 1449 Asia/Thimphu seat of a first-order administrative division
1252486 Phisugaon Phisugaon BT 26.75369 90.1101 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1337383 Damthang Damthang BT Haa 27.41667 89.35 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
8430192 Rukubji Rukubji BT 27.51555 90.27384 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252582 Dzongsa Dzong Dzongsa Dzong,Jumsa BT Samtse District 27.1 88.88333 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
8430190 Rachau BT 27.55378 90.10368 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
8431115 Momring BT 27.12582 91.90799 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252542 Khar BT 27 91.35 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1337354 Lalai BT Sarpang District 26.78333 90.51667 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252528 Lhedang Lhedang,Weitsang BT Bumthang District 27.95001 90.69214 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1337390 Lunana Lunana BT Punakha 28.29989 90.23229 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1337372 Damphu Damphu,Domaphu BT Tsirang District 27.01667 90.1 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
8430205 Pangsu BT 27.25723 90.57762 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252596 Dhāje BT 26.96667 90.11667 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252456 Sawaphu BT 27.36667 90.2 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
7701322 Shari BT Haa 27.26173 89.34271 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252516 Mochhu BT 27.13333 89.11667 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252502 Nimgong Nimgang,Nimgong BT 27.20839 90.93877 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252531 Lamti BT 27.33333 90.56667 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
8740926 Tshimalakha BT Chukha 27.08602 89.54151 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252635 Bhurgaon Bhurgaon BT 26.9 90.43333 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place
1252395 Wangdue Phodrang Du Phodrang,Wangdiphodrang,Wangdu Phodrang,Wangdue Phodrang,Wangdü Phodrang BT Wangdi Phodrang 27.48615 89.89915 8954 Asia/Thimphu seat of a first-order administrative division
7910399 Paro Populated4 BT Paro 27.38899 89.43397 0 Asia/Thimphu populated place

Bhutan: Mapping the Himalayan Kingdom with Precision and Purpose

A Geography Defined by Altitude and Identity

Perched high in the Eastern Himalayas, Bhutan is a rare gem in the world of geography—a nation where the terrain speaks as loudly as the culture. From the subtropical foothills in the south to the snow-capped peaks of the north, Bhutan’s dramatic altitudinal variation defines not only its ecosystems but also its human settlements, administrative divisions, and accessibility. For geographers, Bhutan is a living case study in spatial adaptation.

The country is administratively organized into 20 dzongkhags (districts), each with a constellation of gewogs (blocks) and thromdes (municipalities). These nested divisions shape the spatial organization of towns and villages, which cling to river valleys and mountain terraces like careful architectural whispers. Yet behind this poetic geography lies a practical need: comprehensive, structured geographic data.

The Challenge and Beauty of Bhutanese Settlement Data

Unlike countries with sprawling metropolitan networks, Bhutan’s settlements are more dispersed, often located in isolated valleys or along key strategic corridors. Towns such as Thimphu, Paro, and Punakha are not just administrative centers—they are cultural and historical anchors. Smaller communities, meanwhile, reflect the linguistic and ethnic mosaic of Bhutanese society.

For researchers and professionals aiming to understand Bhutan’s urban and rural layouts, raw curiosity is not enough. Reliable, granular data is essential: city names, their respective regions and subregions, and above all, accurate latitude and longitude coordinates that allow for precise spatial analysis. This is especially vital in a country where terrain dictates infrastructure, risk, and opportunity.

The Data Platform: Bridging Curiosity and Clarity

To meet this demand, I have developed a comprehensive database detailing the cities and towns of Bhutan, organized meticulously by their administrative layers and accompanied by their exact geographic coordinates. This isn’t just a static list; it is a dynamic tool that brings Bhutan’s living geography into focus for planners, environmentalists, humanitarian agencies, and data scientists.

The database is available in several formats to meet diverse technical needs—CSV for spreadsheet work, SQL for database integration, JSON and XML for developers and data pipelines—but the most requested, and now fully supported, is Excel (.xlsx). The recent addition of Excel format was a conscious move to make the data more accessible, especially for non-technical users who still require structure and precision.

Why Excel Makes a Difference

Excel’s tabular clarity allows for immediate sorting, filtering, and pivoting. Need to view all towns in the Samdrup Jongkhar district? A few clicks. Want to map settlement altitude trends by region? Done. Excel opens the door for journalists, civil servants, educators, and small NGOs—people who might not use a relational database or code in JSON, but who need reliable geographic data to make decisions.

By including Excel among the output formats, we bridge a gap between accessibility and accuracy. It democratizes the use of geographic data, especially in countries like Bhutan where digital literacy is rising and local planning efforts are scaling up.

Use Cases Beyond the Map

This dataset has already proven invaluable in several contexts:

* Urban development planning in Thimphu and new satellite towns

* Disaster risk modeling in landslide-prone districts

* Education infrastructure mapping to optimize school placements

* Tourism ecosystem design, identifying under-visited cultural zones

And this is just the beginning. The more precise our spatial data, the more confident our insights—and the more respectful our interactions with Bhutan’s delicate environment and heritage.

Conclusion

Bhutan is more than a kingdom of monasteries and mountains; it is a country where geography shapes destiny. Understanding its cities and settlements through structured, accurate, and accessible data is not just a technical pursuit—it’s an act of cultural appreciation and civic responsibility.

With the latest Excel-compatible format now integrated, our dataset on Bhutan is more ready than ever to serve planners, scholars, and curious minds seeking to see this Himalayan nation not only as it is—but as it might yet become.

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