Gasa District, Bhutan (original) (raw)

Gasa District, Bhutani

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Mindat Locality ID:

421741

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:421741:4

23b133df-40f1-4ecc-9229-6d977b39690d

Italian:

distretto di Gasa, Bhutan

Simplified Chinese:

加萨宗, 不丹

Spanish:

Distrito de Gasa, Bután

Arabic:

مقاطعة غاسا, بوتان

Asturian:

distritu de Gasa

Catalan:

Districte de Gasa, Bhutan

Estonian:

Gasa ringkond, Bhutan

Farsi/Persian:

استان گاسا, پادشاهی بوتان

Hungarian:

Gasa körzet, Bhután

Indonesian:

Distrik Gasa, Bhutan

Latvian:

Gasas distrikts, Butāna

Lithuanian:

Gasos rajonas, Butanas

Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:

Gasa Koān

Sinhalese:

ගසා දිස්ත්‍රික්කය

Tibetan (Standard):

Gasa District

Turkish:

Gasa District, Bhutan

Vietnamese:

Quận Gasa, Bhutan

Gasa District or Gasa Dzongkhag (Dzongkha: མགར་ས་རྫོང་ཁག་; Wylie: Mgar-sa rdzong-khag) is one of the 20 dzongkhags (districts) comprising Bhutan.

The capital of Gasa District is Gasa Dzong near Gasa.

It is located in the far north of the county and spans the Middle and High regions of the Tibetan Himalayas.

The dominant language of the district is Dzongkha, which is the national language.

Related languages, Layakha and Lunanakha, are spoken by semi-nomadic communities in the north of the district.

The People's Republic of China claims the northern part of Gasa District.

Gasa has an area of 3,117.74 km² (1,203.77 sq mi) as of 2010, formerly 4,409.30 km² (1,702.44 sq mi) as of 2002.

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