# Nangkor Gewog Gewog, Zhemgang Dzongkhag – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/zhemgang/nangkor/

Gewog · Zhemgang Dzongkhag 

# Nangkor Gewog

Nangkor Gewog is a gewog (block of villages) of Bhutan in Zhemgang Dzongkhag. It covers **492.5 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 15 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 492km²
- 15mapped services
- 539 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nangkor Gewog?

Nangkor Gewog lies in [Zhemgang Dzongkhag](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/zhemgang/), [Bhutan](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/). It borders 5 other gewogs: [Bardo Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/zhemgang/bardo/), [Chhume Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/bumthang/chhume/), [Langthil Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/trongsa/langthil/), [Shingkhar Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/zhemgang/shingkhar/) and [Trong Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/zhemgang/trong/). By area it is the 20th largest of 205 gewogs in Bhutan. It covers 20.4% of [Zhemgang Dzongkhag](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/zhemgang/). The centre of Nangkor Gewog is about 117 km in a straight line from Thimphu, the capital. It is about 13 km from Shemgang, the main town of Zhemgang Dzongkhag. The centre point is at 27.2031° N, 90.7903° 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 Nangkor Gewog

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Nangkor Gewog.

- Goleng
- Kamjong
- Kidkhar
- RNR Staff Quarter
- Zarāfi

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 Nangkor Gewog and the best time to visit

In Nangkor Gewog, the warmest month is Aug (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jan (10 °C). About 1,816 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (370 mm) and the driest Dec (3 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 10 5 

Feb 12 16 

Mar 15 45 

Apr 18 183 

May 20 250 

Jun 22 320 

Jul 22 370 

Aug 22 278 

Sep 21 222 

Oct 19 114 

Nov 15 8 

Dec 12 3 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nangkor Gewog

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Buli Hospital · Nangkor 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.16509&mlon=90.81898#map=17/27.16509/90.81898) 

Bank Bhutan Development Bank Limited · Nangkor 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.16775&mlon=90.81797#map=17/27.16775/90.81797) 

ATM ATM · Chhoekhor 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.54929&mlon=90.75886#map=17/27.54929/90.75886) 

Petrol pump FMCL Gas Station · Nangkor 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.16440&mlon=90.81784#map=17/27.16440/90.81784) 

Hotel Tshewang Bhutri Village Homestay · Nangkor 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.16886&mlon=90.81987#map=17/27.16886/90.81987) 

School Kikhar Community School · Nangkor 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.21146&mlon=90.75899#map=17/27.21146/90.75899) 

College Nimshong PS · Korphu 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.21508&mlon=90.60381#map=17/27.21508/90.60381) 

Police station Police office · Trong 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.21627&mlon=90.65806#map=17/27.21627/90.65806) 

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 Nangkor Gewog

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

- Hospitals2
- Banks2
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels1
- Schools5
- Restaurants4

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 Zhemgang Dzongkhag

- Bardo
- Bjoka
- Gozhing
- Ngangla
- Pangkhar
- Shingkhar
- Trong

## Quick answers

- Where is Nangkor Gewog?In Zhemgang Dzongkhag, Bhutan
- What borders Nangkor Gewog?Bardo Gewog, Chhume Gewog, Langthil Gewog, Shingkhar Gewog and Trong Gewog
- How many villages are in Nangkor Gewog?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Nangkor Gewog?October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nangkor Gewog?Buli Hospital, about 5.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nangkor Gewog?Bhutan Development Bank Limited, about 4.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Nangkor Gewog?ATM, about 39 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nangkor Gewog?FMCL Gas Station, about 5.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Nangkor Gewog?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Nangkor Gewog?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Nangkor Gewog?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nangkor Gewog?BT02004 (OCHA common operational dataset)