Nahi Gewog

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Nahi Gewog
ན་ཧི་
Gewog
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CountryFlag of Bhutan.svg  Bhutan
District Wangdue Phodrang District
Time zone BTT (UTC+6)

Nahi Gewog (Dzongkha: ན་ཧི་) is a gewog (village block) of Wangdue Phodrang District, Bhutan. [1] [2]

Dzongkha national language of Bhutan

Dzongkha, or Bhutanese, is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by over half a million people in Bhutan; it is the sole official and national language of the Kingdom of Bhutan. The Tibetan alphabet is used to write Dzongkha.

Wangdue Phodrang District dzongkhag

Wangdue Phodrang District is a dzongkhag (district) of central Bhutan. This is also the name of the dzong which dominates the district, and the name of the small market town outside the gates of the dzong. The name is said to have been given by the Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal who was searching for the best location for a dzong to prevent incursions from the south. The word "wangdue" means unification of Country, and "Phodrang" means Palace in Dzongkha.

Bhutan Landlocked kingdom in Eastern Himalayas

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References

  1. "Chiwogs in Wangdue Phodrang" (PDF). Election Commission, Government of Bhutan. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-02. Retrieved 2011-07-28.
  2. "-". Royal Government of Bhutan. Retrieved December 12, 2010.