# Lauri Gewog Gewog, Samdrupjongkhar Dzongkhag – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/samdrupjongkhar/lauri/

Gewog · Samdrupjongkhar Dzongkhag 

# Lauri Gewog

Lauri Gewog is a gewog (block of villages) of Bhutan in Samdrupjongkhar Dzongkhag. It covers **275.3 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 275km²
- 1mapped services
- 1,561 mtypical elevation

## Where is Lauri Gewog?

Lauri Gewog lies in [Samdrupjongkhar Dzongkhag](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/samdrupjongkhar/), [Bhutan](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/). It borders 4 other gewogs: [Kangpara Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/trashigang/kangpara/), [Martshala Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/samdrupjongkhar/martshala/), [Merak Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/trashigang/merak/) and [Serthig Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/samdrupjongkhar/serthig/). By area it is the 41st largest of 205 gewogs in Bhutan. It covers 14.7% of [Samdrupjongkhar Dzongkhag](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/samdrupjongkhar/). The centre of Lauri Gewog is about 229 km in a straight line from Thimphu, the capital. It is about 57 km from Samdrup Jongkhar, the main town of Samdrupjongkhar Dzongkhag. The centre point is at 27.1417° N, 91.9315° 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 Lauri Gewog

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Lauri Gewog.

- Dungmanma
- Gonong
- Louri
- Momring
- Rashuthang
- Serzhong
- Tshothang

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 Lauri Gewog

Named natural and historic features inside Lauri Gewog, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain pass.

- Dengan La · 2,410 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 Lauri Gewog and the best time to visit

In Lauri Gewog, the warmest month is Aug (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jan (11 °C). About 1,762 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (337 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
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 11 6 

Feb 12 18 

Mar 15 47 

Apr 18 201 

May 20 252 

Jun 22 319 

Jul 22 337 

Aug 22 253 

Sep 21 204 

Oct 19 106 

Nov 15 12 

Dec 12 5 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Lauri Gewog

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Lauri Primary Health Care(PHC) · Lauri 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.12460&mlon=91.91451#map=17/27.12460/91.91451) 

Petrol pump Bhutan Oil Corporation · Phuntsthothang 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.87963&mlon=91.69194#map=17/26.87963/91.69194) 

Hotel Dungkhag Guesthouse · Phuntsthothang 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.88165&mlon=91.70942#map=17/26.88165/91.70942) 

School Thimshing Central School · Thrimshing 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.11828&mlon=91.62295#map=17/27.11828/91.62295) 

College Technical Training Institute - Rangjung · Shongphu 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.35629&mlon=91.65002#map=17/27.35629/91.65002) 

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 Lauri Gewog

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

- Hospitals1

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 Samdrupjongkhar Dzongkhag

- Dewathang
- Gomdar
- Jangchhubling
- Langchhenphu
- Martshala
- Pemathang
- Phuntsthothang
- Samrang
- Serthig
- Wangphu

## Quick answers

- Where is Lauri Gewog?In Samdrupjongkhar Dzongkhag, Bhutan
- What borders Lauri Gewog?Kangpara Gewog, Martshala Gewog, Merak Gewog and Serthig Gewog
- How many villages are in Lauri Gewog?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Lauri Gewog?Dengan La (2,410 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Lauri Gewog?October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Lauri Gewog?Lauri Primary Health Care(PHC), about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lauri Gewog?Bhutan Oil Corporation, about 38 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Lauri Gewog?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Lauri Gewog?BT01110 (OCHA common operational dataset)