Tshokhana Gewog | |
|---|---|
Gewog | |
| Country |  Bhutan |
| District | Tsirang District |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BTT) |
Tshokhana Gewog is a former gewog (village block) of Tsirang District, Bhutan. [1]
Tshokhana Gewog | |
|---|---|
Gewog | |
| Country | Bhutan |
| District | Tsirang District |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BTT) |
Tshokhana Gewog is a former gewog (village block) of Tsirang District, Bhutan. [1]
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