# Guma Gewog Gewog, Punakha Dzongkhag – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/punakha/guma/

Gewog · Punakha Dzongkhag 

# Guma Gewog

Guma Gewog is a gewog (block of villages) of Bhutan in Punakha Dzongkhag. It covers **37.0 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 72 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 37.0km²
- 72mapped services

## Where is Guma Gewog?

Guma Gewog lies in [Punakha Dzongkhag](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/punakha/), [Bhutan](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/). It borders 7 other gewogs: [Bapisa Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/punakha/bapisa/), [Chhubu Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/punakha/chhubu/), [Dzoma Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/punakha/dzoma/), [Kabjisa Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/punakha/kabjisa/), [Lingmukha Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/punakha/lingmukha/), [Talo Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/punakha/talo/) and [Toepisa Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/punakha/toepisa/). By area it is the 172nd largest of 205 gewogs in Bhutan. It covers 3.3% of [Punakha Dzongkhag](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/punakha/). The centre of Guma Gewog is about 19 km in a straight line from Thimphu, the capital. It is about 8.4 km from Punākha, the main town of Punakha Dzongkhag. The centre point is at 27.5772° N, 89.7934° 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 Guma Gewog

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Guma Gewog.

- Changyul
- Kuruthang
- Punakha
- Woolakha

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 Guma Gewog and the best time to visit

In Guma Gewog, the warmest month is Jul (average 15 °C) and the coolest is Jan (1 °C). About 1,052 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (254 mm) and the driest Dec (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 1 4 

Feb 2 12 

Mar 5 32 

Apr 8 74 

May 11 119 

Jun 14 164 

Jul 15 254 

Aug 14 202 

Sep 13 130 

Oct 9 55 

Nov 5 4 

Dec 3 2 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Guma Gewog

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Nobugang BHU · Talo 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.56630&mlon=89.84464#map=17/27.56630/89.84464) 

Bank Bank of Bhutan · Guma 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.55186&mlon=89.87107#map=17/27.55186/89.87107) 

ATM Dema Tshongkhang · Guma 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.58355&mlon=89.86058#map=17/27.58355/89.86058) 

Petrol pump Indian Oil petrol · Guma 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.54822&mlon=89.86960#map=17/27.54822/89.86960) 

Hotel Ama Om Farmhouse · Guma 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.58410&mlon=89.82860#map=17/27.58410/89.82860) 

Mall 9 to 9 shopping mall · Thedtsho 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.49492&mlon=89.90134#map=17/27.49492/89.90134) 

School Nalandra Shedra, Buddhist School · Toepisa 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.54126&mlon=89.82520#map=17/27.54126/89.82520) 

College College of Natural Resources · Bapisa 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.50359&mlon=89.87854#map=17/27.50359/89.87854) 

Police station Jungshina Community Police Station · Kawang 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.50844&mlon=89.63656#map=17/27.50844/89.63656) 

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 Guma Gewog

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

- Hospitals1
- Banks2
- ATMs3
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels23
- Schools6
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants35

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 Punakha Dzongkhag

- Bapisa
- Chhubu
- Dzoma
- Goenshari
- Kabjisa
- Lingmukha
- Shengabjimi
- Talo
- Toepisa
- Toewang

## Quick answers

- Where is Guma Gewog?In Punakha Dzongkhag, Bhutan
- What borders Guma Gewog?Bapisa Gewog, Chhubu Gewog, Dzoma Gewog, Kabjisa Gewog, Lingmukha Gewog, Talo Gewog and Toepisa Gewog
- How many villages are in Guma Gewog?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Guma Gewog?May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Guma Gewog?Nobugang BHU, about 5.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Guma Gewog?Bank of Bhutan, about 8.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Guma Gewog?Dema Tshongkhang, about 6.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Guma Gewog?Indian Oil petrol, about 8.2 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Guma Gewog?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Guma Gewog?2 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Guma Gewog?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Guma Gewog?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Guma Gewog?BT01005 (OCHA common operational dataset)
