# Norbugang Gewog Gewog, Pemagatshel Dzongkhag – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/pemagatshel/norbugang/

Gewog · Pemagatshel Dzongkhag 

# Norbugang Gewog

Norbugang Gewog is a gewog (block of villages) of Bhutan in Pemagatshel Dzongkhag. It covers **181.6 km²**. 25 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 11 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 182km²
- 11mapped services
- 329 mtypical elevation

## Where is Norbugang Gewog?

Norbugang Gewog lies in [Pemagatshel Dzongkhag](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/pemagatshel/), [Bhutan](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/). It borders 4 other gewogs: [Bjoka Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/zhemgang/bjoka/), [Chokhorling Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/pemagatshel/chokhorling/), [Dechhenling Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/pemagatshel/dechhenling/) and [Ngangla Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/zhemgang/ngangla/). By area it is the 64th largest of 205 gewogs in Bhutan. It covers 17.8% of [Pemagatshel Dzongkhag](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/pemagatshel/). The centre of Norbugang Gewog is about 164 km in a straight line from Thimphu, the capital. It is about 35 km from Pemagatshel, the main town of Pemagatshel Dzongkhag. The centre point is at 26.8318° N, 91.1350° 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 Norbugang Gewog

Open gazetteers list **25 villages, towns and localities** in Norbugang Gewog.

- Banjari
- Barkadung
- Borangmo
- Gashari
- Laishiri
- Lower Menchu Village
- Lower Rinchenzore
- Mechu Gonpa
- Menchu Bardung/Sanadrang Village
- Nganglam
- Nganglam New
- Norbugang
- Nyingshingborang
- Satshalo/Alabari
- Takdzong
- Tenzema
- Tingtingtsho
- Tshaelshingzore
- Tshagtshari Village
- Tshamphaiwoong
- Upper Menchu Village
- Upper Rinchenzore
- Washingbali Village
- Yangbaling
- Zumpheri

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 Norbugang Gewog and the best time to visit

In Norbugang Gewog, the warmest month is Aug (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jan (11 °C). About 1,868 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (362 mm) and the driest Dec (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 11 6 

Feb 13 18 

Mar 17 48 

Apr 20 212 

May 21 267 

Jun 23 341 

Jul 23 362 

Aug 23 269 

Sep 22 214 

Oct 20 115 

Nov 16 11 

Dec 13 5 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Norbugang Gewog

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Norbugang BHU · Norbugang 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.84981&mlon=91.12361#map=17/26.84981/91.12361) 

Bank BDBL · Ngangla 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.85060&mlon=90.96102#map=17/26.85060/90.96102) 

Petrol pump Nganglam BoD · Norbugang 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.84179&mlon=91.24953#map=17/26.84179/91.24953) 

Hotel Meriphu Guest House · Norbugang 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.86653&mlon=91.23379#map=17/26.86653/91.23379) 

Mall Norjum Tshongkhang · Shumer 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.03573&mlon=91.42608#map=17/27.03573/91.42608) 

School Norbugang PSS · Norbugang 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.84869&mlon=91.12410#map=17/26.84869/91.12410) 

College Traning Institution · Dungmin 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.97074&mlon=91.19932#map=17/26.97074/91.19932) 

Police station Panbang Police Station · Ngangla 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.84925&mlon=90.96775#map=17/26.84925/90.96775) 

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 Norbugang Gewog

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

- Hospitals2
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels2
- Schools3
- Restaurants3

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 Pemagatshel Dzongkhag

- Chhimung
- Chokhorling
- Chongshing
- Dechhenling
- Dungmin
- Khar
- Nanong
- Shumer
- Yurung
- Zobel

## Quick answers

- Where is Norbugang Gewog?In Pemagatshel Dzongkhag, Bhutan
- What borders Norbugang Gewog?Bjoka Gewog, Chokhorling Gewog, Dechhenling Gewog and Ngangla Gewog
- How many villages are in Norbugang Gewog?25 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Norbugang Gewog?October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Norbugang Gewog?Norbugang BHU, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Norbugang Gewog?BDBL, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Norbugang Gewog?Nganglam BoD, about 11 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Norbugang Gewog?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Norbugang Gewog?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Norbugang Gewog?BT00908 (OCHA common operational dataset)