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Samdrup Jongkhar

District in Bhutan

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NameStatusPopulation
Census
2005-05-31
Population
Census
2017-05-30
Samdrup JongkharDistrict33,88935,079
DewathangGewog11,70912,239
GomdarGewog2,7513,206
Langchenphu (Langchhenphu)Gewog1,8912,104
LauriGewog2,8031,714
MartshalaGewog2,5962,589
Orong (Jangchhubling)Gewog3,0232,815
PemathangGewog1,5041,468
Phuentshogthang (Phuntshothang)Gewog3,5704,741
SamrangGewog106310
Serthig (Serthi)Gewog2,0042,090
WangphuGewog1,9321,803
Druk Yul [Bhutan]Kingdom634,982727,145

Source: National Statistics Bureau, Royal Government of Bhutan (web).

Explanation: The population figures of towns and municipalities are generally assigned to an adjacent gewog. Area figures of gewogs are computed by using geospatial data.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2017)
Males18,329
Females16,750
Age Groups (C 2017)
0-14 years9,810
15-64 years23,105
65+ years2,164
Age Distribution (C 2017)
0-9 years6,134
10-19 years7,049
20-29 years6,677
30-39 years5,439
40-49 years3,737
50-59 years2,801
60-69 years1,884
70+ years1,358
Urbanization (C 2017)
Rural22,905
Urban12,174