# Lumang Gewog Gewog, Trashigang Dzongkhag – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/trashigang/lumang/

Gewog · Trashigang Dzongkhag 

# Lumang Gewog

Lumang Gewog is a gewog (block of villages) of Bhutan in Trashigang Dzongkhag. It covers **105.6 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 106km²
- 2mapped services

## Where is Lumang Gewog?

Lumang Gewog lies in [Trashigang Dzongkhag](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/trashigang/), [Bhutan](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/). It borders 3 other gewogs: [Khaling Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/trashigang/khaling/), [Nanong Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/pemagatshel/nanong/) and [Thrimshing Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/trashigang/thrimshing/). By area it is the 108th largest of 205 gewogs in Bhutan. It covers 4.8% of [Trashigang Dzongkhag](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/trashigang/). The centre of Lumang Gewog is about 190 km in a straight line from Thimphu, the capital. It is about 23 km from Trashigang, the main town of Trashigang Dzongkhag. The centre point is at 27.1257° N, 91.5276° 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 Lumang Gewog

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Lumang Gewog.

- Bainang woong
- Barkadung
- Haplam
- Jab
- Luu Ree
- Moshi Thung
- Thangkha
- Thungkha Zor
- Wamrong

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 Lumang Gewog and the best time to visit

In Lumang 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 Lumang Gewog

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Riserboo Hospital · Lumang 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.12112&mlon=91.54987#map=17/27.12112/91.54987) 

Bank BNB Ngotshab · Shumer 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.03607&mlon=91.42607#map=17/27.03607/91.42607) 

Petrol pump Denchi Fuel Station · Shumer 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.01653&mlon=91.39732#map=17/27.01653/91.39732) 

Hotel Nanong Gewog Guest House · Nanong 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.11813&mlon=91.46045#map=17/27.11813/91.46045) 

Mall U. Thra Tshongkhang · Shumer 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.03582&mlon=91.42608#map=17/27.03582/91.42608) 

School Thungkhar Lower Secondary School · Thrimshing 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.08132&mlon=91.57107#map=17/27.08132/91.57107) 

College Yonphula Centenary College · Kanglung 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.26570&mlon=91.51485#map=17/27.26570/91.51485) 

Police station PG police station · Shumer 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.02951&mlon=91.42459#map=17/27.02951/91.42459) 

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 Lumang Gewog

Places mapped inside Lumang 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 Trashigang Dzongkhag

- Bartsham
- Bidung
- Kanglung
- Kangpara
- Khaling
- Merak
- Phongme
- Radi
- Sakteng
- Samkhar
- Shongphu
- Thrimshing
- Udzorong
- Yangnyer

## Quick answers

- Where is Lumang Gewog?In Trashigang Dzongkhag, Bhutan
- What borders Lumang Gewog?Khaling Gewog, Nanong Gewog and Thrimshing Gewog
- How many villages are in Lumang Gewog?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Lumang Gewog?October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Lumang Gewog?Riserboo Hospital, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Lumang Gewog?BNB Ngotshab, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lumang Gewog?Denchi Fuel Station, about 18 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Lumang Gewog?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Lumang Gewog?BT01506 (OCHA common operational dataset)