# Khoma Gewog Gewog, Lhuentse Dzongkhag – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/lhuentse/khoma/ Gewog · Lhuentse Dzongkhag # Khoma Gewog Khoma Gewog is a gewog (block of villages) of Bhutan in Lhuentse Dzongkhag. It covers **653.7 km²**. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 654km² - 2mapped services - 4,081 mtypical elevation ## Where is Khoma Gewog? Khoma Gewog lies in [Lhuentse Dzongkhag](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/lhuentse/), [Bhutan](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/). It borders 7 other gewogs: [Bumdeling Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/yangtse/bumdeling/), [Gangzur Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/lhuentse/gangzur/), [Kurtoe Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/lhuentse/kurtoe/), [Menbi Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/lhuentse/menbi/), [Minjay Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/lhuentse/minjay/), [Shermung Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/monggar/shermung/) and [Trashiyangtse Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/yangtse/trashiyangtse/). By area it is the 9th largest of 205 gewogs in Bhutan. It covers 22.9% of [Lhuentse Dzongkhag](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/lhuentse/). The centre of Khoma Gewog is about 169 km in a straight line from Thimphu, the capital. It is about 22 km from Lhuentse, the main town of Lhuentse Dzongkhag. The centre point is at 27.8359° N, 91.3089° 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 Khoma Gewog Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Khoma Gewog. Settlements here lie between about 2,326 m and 4,412 m above sea level (median 4,081 m). - Bapthang - Berpa - Gangla - Goenpa Karpo - Kemo - Khema - Lawa Taya - Pangkhar - Roelmateng - Sawang - Serphu - Singye Dzong - Tongtongpa - Tosumani - Tse Kang 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Khoma Gewog Named natural and historic features inside Khoma Gewog, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 2 mountain passes. - Pang La · 2,393 m - Yeb La · 2,354 m Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Khoma Gewog and the best time to visit In Khoma Gewog, the warmest month is Jul (average 9 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-5 °C). About 544 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (145 mm) and the driest Dec (2 mm). No month is both mild and dry, so plan around the rains. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan -5 3 Feb -4 6 Mar -1 13 Apr 2 32 May 5 55 Jun 8 85 Jul 9 145 Aug 9 113 Sep 7 60 Oct 3 27 Nov -1 3 Dec -3 2 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Khoma Gewog Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Ganglekhema BHU-II · Khoma 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.71522&mlon=91.19682#map=17/27.71522/91.19682) Bank Bhutan Development Bank · Gangzur 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.66770&mlon=91.18358#map=17/27.66770/91.18358) Hotel Hotel Shangrila · Gangzur 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.66702&mlon=91.18346#map=17/27.66702/91.18346) School Girls Hostel IV · Gangzur 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.67216&mlon=91.18349#map=17/27.67216/91.18349) College Lhuentse Higher Secondary School · Gangzur 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.63842&mlon=91.16597#map=17/27.63842/91.16597) Police station Royal Bhutan Police Office · Gangzur 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.66696&mlon=91.18406#map=17/27.66696/91.18406) 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 Khoma Gewog Places mapped inside Khoma 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 - Jaray - Kurtoe - Menbi - Metsho - Minjay - Tsenkhar ## Quick answers - Where is Khoma Gewog?In Lhuentse Dzongkhag, Bhutan - What borders Khoma Gewog?Bumdeling Gewog, Gangzur Gewog, Kurtoe Gewog, Menbi Gewog, Minjay Gewog, Shermung Gewog and Trashiyangtse Gewog - How many villages are in Khoma Gewog?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Khoma Gewog?Settlements lie between 2,326 m and 4,412 m - What is the highest point in Khoma Gewog?Pang La (2,393 m, GeoNames elevation model) - Where is the nearest hospital to Khoma Gewog?Ganglekhema BHU-II, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Khoma Gewog?Bhutan Development Bank, about 22 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Khoma Gewog?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Khoma Gewog?BT00603 (OCHA common operational dataset)