# Tendu Gewog Gewog, Samtse Dzongkhag – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/samtse/tendu/

Gewog · Samtse Dzongkhag 

# Tendu Gewog

Tendu Gewog is a gewog (block of villages) of Bhutan in Samtse Dzongkhag. It covers **131.9 km²**. 21 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 132km²
- 3mapped services
- 1,164 mtypical elevation

## Where is Tendu Gewog?

Tendu Gewog lies in [Samtse Dzongkhag](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/samtse/), [Bhutan](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/). It borders 4 other gewogs: [Bara Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/samtse/bara/), [Biru Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/samtse/biru/), [Namgyel Chhoeling Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/samtse/namgyel-chhoeling/) and [Sombey Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/haa/sombey/). By area it is the 87th largest of 205 gewogs in Bhutan. It covers 10.1% of [Samtse Dzongkhag](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/samtse/). The centre of Tendu Gewog is about 79 km in a straight line from Thimphu, the capital. It is about 34 km from Samtse, the main town of Samtse Dzongkhag. The centre point is at 27.1573° N, 88.9208° 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 Tendu Gewog

Open gazetteers list **21 villages, towns and localities** in Tendu Gewog.

- Dawathongsa
- Denpajong
- Domdongsa
- Dzongsa Dzong
- Dzongsar
- Kachin
- Khentong
- Kuchhenpangkha
- Kuchhenthang
- Kuchhentoed
- Kuengaling
- Malbasey
- Miglamthang
- Miglamthang-Thangpzosa
- Passang Goenpa
- Rangthangling
- Shago
- Soeltapsa
- Targothang
- Tendu
- Thagpzosa

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 Tendu Gewog and the best time to visit

In Tendu Gewog, the warmest month is Jun (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jan (11 °C). About 1,705 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (445 mm) and the driest Dec (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to April**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 11 6 

Feb 14 13 

Mar 18 34 

Apr 21 78 

May 22 166 

Jun 23 270 

Jul 23 445 

Aug 23 340 

Sep 22 263 

Oct 19 82 

Nov 16 4 

Dec 13 3 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tendu Gewog

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Tendu BHU · Tendu 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.12707&mlon=88.87570#map=17/27.12707/88.87570) 

Bank Bhutan Punjab Bank · Samtse 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.89944&mlon=89.09235#map=17/26.89944/89.09235) 

Hotel The Aroma · Samtse 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.90004&mlon=89.09163#map=17/26.90004/89.09163) 

Mall KK Store · Samtse 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.89960&mlon=89.09094#map=17/26.89960/89.09094) 

School Soeltapsa primary school · Tendu 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.14703&mlon=88.89369#map=17/27.14703/88.89369) 

College Samtse College of Education · Samtse 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.89801&mlon=89.10295#map=17/26.89801/89.10295) 

Police station 庞达村警卫室 · Sombey 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.30759&mlon=89.00768#map=17/27.30759/89.00768) 

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 Tendu Gewog

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools2

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 Samtse Dzongkhag

- Bara
- Biru
- Chargharay
- Chengmari
- Denchhukha
- Dorokha
- Dungtoe
- Namgyel Chhoeling
- Pagli
- Samtse
- Sipsu
- Tading
- Ugentse
- Yoeseltse

## Quick answers

- Where is Tendu Gewog?In Samtse Dzongkhag, Bhutan
- What borders Tendu Gewog?Bara Gewog, Biru Gewog, Namgyel Chhoeling Gewog and Sombey Gewog
- How many villages are in Tendu Gewog?21 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Tendu Gewog?October to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Tendu Gewog?Tendu BHU, about 5.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Tendu Gewog?Bhutan Punjab Bank, about 33 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Tendu Gewog?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Tendu Gewog?BT01213 (OCHA common operational dataset)
