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Drukgyegang

Coordinates: 27°1′N 90°0′E / 27.017°N 90.000°E / 27.017; 90.000
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View of Drujegang village in 2009
Drukgyegang
Drukgyegang is located in Bhutan
Drukgyegang
Drukgyegang
Location in Bhutan
Coordinates: 27°1′N 90°0′E / 27.017°N 90.000°E / 27.017; 90.000
Country Bhutan
DistrictDagana District
Population
 (2005)
 • Total
552

Drukgyegang, more commonly written as Drujegang, and in the past also as Dujeygang, is a village in Drujegang Gewog in south-western Bhutan. It is located in Dagana District. The village started as a trading post around the present Drujegang High School, a government school with boarding facilities. [1]

At the 2005 census, its population was 552.[2]



References

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  1. ^ Leo van der Velden, From EXPTL. P.O. to Drujegang PO - A Legacy intact, in Postal Himal, no. 148, 4th quarter 2011, pp. 10 - 14; himalaya.socanth.cam.ac.uk/collections/journals/postalhimal/pdf/PH_2011_004.pdf
  2. ^ "Bhutan: largest cities and towns and statistics of their population". World Gazetteer. Retrieved 2008-07-11.[dead link]