# Jaray Gewog Gewog, Lhuentse Dzongkhag – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/lhuentse/jaray/

Gewog · Lhuentse Dzongkhag 

# Jaray Gewog

Jaray Gewog is a gewog (block of villages) of Bhutan in Lhuentse Dzongkhag. It covers **137.9 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 138km²
- 2mapped services
- 3,147 mtypical elevation

## Where is Jaray Gewog?

Jaray Gewog lies in [Lhuentse Dzongkhag](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/lhuentse/), [Bhutan](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/). It borders 5 other gewogs: [Metsho Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/lhuentse/metsho/), [Saleng Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/monggar/saleng/), [Tsamang Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/monggar/tsamang/), [Tsenkhar Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/lhuentse/tsenkhar/) and [Ura Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/bumthang/ura/). By area it is the 80th largest of 205 gewogs in Bhutan. It covers 4.8% of [Lhuentse Dzongkhag](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/lhuentse/). The centre of Jaray Gewog is about 142 km in a straight line from Thimphu, the capital. It is about 26 km from Lhuentse, the main town of Lhuentse Dzongkhag. The centre point is at 27.4539° N, 91.0824° E.

Source: [OCHA ROAP via HDX, Bhutan administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-btn).

## Villages and localities in Jaray Gewog

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Jaray Gewog.

- Tormoshangsa

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Weather in Jaray Gewog and the best time to visit

In Jaray Gewog, the warmest month is Jul (average 18 °C) and the coolest is Jan (4 °C). About 1,086 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (244 mm) and the driest Dec (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April and October**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 4 5 

Feb 5 13 

Mar 8 27 

Apr 11 94 

May 14 137 

Jun 17 182 

Jul 18 244 

Aug 17 185 

Sep 16 124 

Oct 12 64 

Nov 8 6 

Dec 5 3 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Jaray Gewog

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Ladrong BHU II · Jaray 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.45602&mlon=91.11548#map=17/27.45602/91.11548) 

Bank BNBL ATM · Saleng 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.26092&mlon=91.17424#map=17/27.26092/91.17424) 

ATM ATM · Chhoekhor 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.54929&mlon=90.75886#map=17/27.54929/90.75886) 

Petrol pump Bhutan Oil Distributor · Mongar 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.27756&mlon=91.23671#map=17/27.27756/91.23671) 

Hotel Shingkhar Guest House · Ura 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.50090&mlon=90.94969#map=17/27.50090/90.94969) 

School Autsho Middle Secondary School · Tsenkhar 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.44358&mlon=91.17465#map=17/27.44358/91.17465) 

College Lhuentse Higher Secondary School · Gangzur 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.63842&mlon=91.16597#map=17/27.63842/91.16597) 

Police station Police Quarter 1 · Mongar 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.27643&mlon=91.23941#map=17/27.27643/91.23941) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Jaray Gewog

Places mapped inside Jaray Gewog in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals2

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other gewogs in Lhuentse Dzongkhag

- Gangzur
- Khoma
- Kurtoe
- Menbi
- Metsho
- Minjay
- Tsenkhar

## Quick answers

- Where is Jaray Gewog?In Lhuentse Dzongkhag, Bhutan
- What borders Jaray Gewog?Metsho Gewog, Saleng Gewog, Tsamang Gewog, Tsenkhar Gewog and Ura Gewog
- How many villages are in Jaray Gewog?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Jaray Gewog?April and October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Jaray Gewog?Ladrong BHU II, about 3.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Jaray Gewog?BNBL ATM, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Jaray Gewog?ATM, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Jaray Gewog?Bhutan Oil Distributor, about 25 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Jaray Gewog?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Jaray Gewog?BT00602 (OCHA common operational dataset)