Bumthang
District in Bhutan
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in Bumthang as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization).| Name | Status | Population Census 2005-05-31 | Population Census 2017-05-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bumthang | District | 16,116 | 17,820 | |
| Chhoekhor | Gewog | 8,756 | 10,190 | → |
| Chhumig (Chhume, Chumey) | Gewog | 3,591 | 3,588 | → |
| Tang | Gewog | 1,816 | 2,318 | → |
| Ura | Gewog | 1,953 | 1,724 | → |
| Druk Yul [Bhutan] | Kingdom | 634,982 | 727,145 |
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) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 9,396 |
| Females | 8,424 |
| Age Groups (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 4,930 |
| 15-64 years | 11,657 |
| 65+ years | 1,233 |
| Age Distribution (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 years | 3,191 |
| 10-19 years | 3,339 |
| 20-29 years | 3,580 |
| 30-39 years | 2,983 |
| 40-49 years | 1,767 |
| 50-59 years | 1,221 |
| 60-69 years | 853 |
| 70+ years | 886 |
| Urbanization (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 11,184 |
| Urban | 6,636 |