# Gasetsho Gom Gewog Gewog, Wangduephodrang Dzongkhag – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/wangduephodrang/gasetsho-gom/

Gewog · Wangduephodrang Dzongkhag 

# Gasetsho Gom Gewog

Gasetsho Gom Gewog is a gewog (block of villages) of Bhutan in Wangduephodrang Dzongkhag. It covers **29.0 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 29.0km²
- 2mapped services
- 1,264 mtypical elevation

## Where is Gasetsho Gom Gewog?

Gasetsho Gom Gewog lies in [Wangduephodrang Dzongkhag](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/wangduephodrang/), [Bhutan](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/). It borders 4 other gewogs: [Gasetsho Om Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/wangduephodrang/gasetsho-om/), [Nahi Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/wangduephodrang/nahi/), [Ruepisa Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/wangduephodrang/ruepisa/) and [Thedtsho Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/wangduephodrang/thedtsho/). By area it is the 180th largest of 205 gewogs in Bhutan. It covers 0.7% of [Wangduephodrang Dzongkhag](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/wangduephodrang/). The centre of Gasetsho Gom Gewog is about 24 km in a straight line from Thimphu, the capital. It is about 6.3 km from Wangdue Phodrang, the main town of Wangduephodrang Dzongkhag. The centre point is at 27.4321° N, 89.8792° 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 Gasetsho Gom Gewog

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Gasetsho Gom Gewog. The largest with a recorded population: Bjimthangkha (100).

- Bjimthangkha

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 Gasetsho Gom Gewog

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Tang Chu

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 Gasetsho Gom Gewog and the best time to visit

In Gasetsho Gom 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
- Oct
- 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 Gasetsho Gom Gewog

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Gaselo BHU · Gasetsho Gom 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.41910&mlon=89.88667#map=17/27.41910/89.88667) 

Bank T-Bank Ltd. Wangdue · Thedtsho 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.49396&mlon=89.90099#map=17/27.49396/89.90099) 

ATM ATM · Bapisa 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.51437&mlon=89.86723#map=17/27.51437/89.86723) 

Petrol pump Bhutan Oil Distributor · Thedtsho 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.49545&mlon=89.89831#map=17/27.49545/89.89831) 

Hotel Wangdue Eco-Lodge · Ruepisa 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.47095&mlon=89.90162#map=17/27.47095/89.90162) 

Mall 9 to 9 shopping mall · Thedtsho 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.49492&mlon=89.90134#map=17/27.49492/89.90134) 

School Wangdue Primary School · Thedtsho 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.48000&mlon=89.89928#map=17/27.48000/89.89928) 

College Degree Hostel 1 · Bapisa 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.49668&mlon=89.87657#map=17/27.49668/89.87657) 

Police station Police Outpost · Chang 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.44066&mlon=89.66179#map=17/27.44066/89.66179) 

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 Gasetsho Gom Gewog

Places mapped inside Gasetsho Gom 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 Wangduephodrang Dzongkhag

- Athang
- Bjena
- Daga
- Dangchhu
- Gangte
- Gasetsho Om
- Kazhi
- Nahi
- Nyisho
- Phangyuel
- Phobji
- Ruepisa
- Sephu
- Thedtsho

## Quick answers

- Where is Gasetsho Gom Gewog?In Wangduephodrang Dzongkhag, Bhutan
- What borders Gasetsho Gom Gewog?Gasetsho Om Gewog, Nahi Gewog, Ruepisa Gewog and Thedtsho Gewog
- How many villages are in Gasetsho Gom Gewog?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Gasetsho Gom Gewog?May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Gasetsho Gom Gewog?Gaselo BHU, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Gasetsho Gom Gewog?T-Bank Ltd. Wangdue, about 7.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Gasetsho Gom Gewog?ATM, about 9.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Gasetsho Gom Gewog?Bhutan Oil Distributor, about 7.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Gasetsho Gom Gewog?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Gasetsho Gom Gewog?BT01906 (OCHA common operational dataset)