Mebisa

Mebisa
མེ་སྦི་ས་
Chukha, Chhukha
Town

View of Mebisa (Chukha), Bhutan
Mebisa

Location in Bhutan

Coordinates: 27°4′N 89°35′E / 27.067°N 89.583°E / 27.067; 89.583Coordinates: 27°4′N 89°35′E / 27.067°N 89.583°E / 27.067; 89.583
Country Bhutan
Dzongkhag Chhukha District
Gewog Bjacho Gewog
Population (2005)
  Total 2,855
Time zone BTT (UTC+6)

Mebisa, formerly called Chukha or Chhukha, is a town on the Wangchu River and seat of the Chukha District in Bhutan.[1] In 2005, it had a population of 2,855 (2005 census).[2][3]

References

  1. "Chiwogs in Chukha" (PDF). Election Commission, Government of Bhutan. 2011. Retrieved 2011-07-28.
  2. Census Commissioner of Bhutan (2006). Population & housing census of Bhutan, 2005. Thimphu: Office of the Census Commissioner, Royal Govt. of Bhutan. ISBN 99936-688-0-X.
  3. "Bhutan: largest cities and towns and statistics of their population". World Gazetteer. Retrieved 2008-07-11.
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