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Current Date And Time In Bumthang District, Bhutan

Saturday, 01 August 2026
03:42:43 BTT
Capital: Jakar
Currency: Bhutanese Ngultrum (BTN)
Timezone: UTC +06:00 (BTT)
Population: 17,820
Area: 2,490.00 km²
State Code: BD

🌎 Bumthang District, Bhutan – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bumthang District, a state or region of Bhutan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Bumthang District — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • State-level data for strategic decision-making

Bumthang District, Bhutan Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
State
Full NameBumthang District
Native NameBumthang
State CapitalJakar
State CodeBD
CountryBhutan
ContinentAsia
Population
Total Population17,820
Percentage In World Population0.0002%
Percentage In Bhutan Population2.26%
Density per km23.63
Area
Area in km22,490.00
Area in mi2961.39
Area Rank in CountryRank #5
Percentage of Bhutan Area5.30%
Ranking & Classification
Region TypeFirst-Order Administrative Division (State/Province)
Population Rank in Bhutan#16 of 20 states/regions with population data
Currency
NameBhutanese Ngultrum
Code ISO-4217BTN
SymbolNu.
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+975
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.bt
Elevation
In Meter3,654
In Feet11,989
GPS Coordinates
Latitude27.64
Longitude90.68
Decimal Degrees (DD)27.642° N 90.677° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)27° 38' 31" N 90° 40' 38" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)27° 38.51' N 90° 40.64' E
Location Context
Nearest State in Another CountryTibet, China (227 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+06:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:19 AM
Sunset🌅 06:48 PM
Day Length13h 28m

🏙️ Major Cities in Bumthang District by Population


Below is a list of the largest cities and urban centers in Bumthang District, sorted by total population. Each city profile features dynamic geographical data, GPS coordinates and population metrics, providing location intelligence and regional intelligence data for logistics planning, route optimization and business market research within Bhutan.

City NamePopulationLatitudeLongitude
Jakar6,24327.549° N90.753° E
Ura2,28827.417° N90.917° E
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Bumthang District – Complete Region Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Bumthang District, Bhutan

Bumthang District is an administrative region of Bhutan, located in Asia. It forms a key geographic and administrative unit within Bhutan's national structure. Business professionals, travel planners, logistics teams and location analysts rely on data from Bumthang District for market research, site selection, supply chain optimization and strategic decision-making. › Explore all states of Bhutan

🌎 GPS & Geographic Coordinates of Bumthang District

Precise GPS coordinates of Bumthang District enable accurate mapping for logistics planning, delivery route optimization and supply chain management. The geographic position of Bumthang District within Bhutan plays a vital role in regional connectivity, transportation infrastructure and proximity analysis for businesses entering Asia markets. › View Bumthang District on map

⏰ Time Zone & Business Hours in Bumthang District

Understanding the local time zone of Bumthang District is essential for scheduling international calls, coordinating cross-border operations and planning virtual business meetings. The UTC offset for this region directly affects trading hours, financial transactions and real-time communications with global teams operating across different time zones. › Compare country time zones

💰 Currency & Financial Data for Bumthang District

The official currency used in Bumthang District is Bhutanese ngultrum (BTN). Accurate currency data is critical for financial planning, international trade, foreign exchange operations and travel expense budgeting. Businesses expanding into Bhutan need this information for pricing strategies, payment processing and cross-border financial reporting. › Browse all country currencies

📞 Dialing Code & Connectivity for Bumthang District

The international dialing code and phone prefix for Bumthang District are essential for businesses setting up customer service lines, call centers and international communication networks. Telecommunications professionals rely on accurate dialing data for VoIP configuration, PBX systems and remote workforce management across Bhutan. › View all country calling codes

🌍 Regional Significance of Bumthang District

Bumthang District is one of the administrative divisions that shapes the geographic identity of Bhutan in Asia. Professionals in location intelligence, regional planning and demographic analysis use state-level data to drive informed decisions — from elevation and GPS data to time zone alignment and internet domain details. › Nearby states | Cities in Bumthang District

📊 How This Bumthang District Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceUse GPS coordinates and elevation data of Bumthang District for site selection, real estate analysis and logistics route planning across Bhutan. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchAccess currency, time zone and dialing code details for Bumthang District to support market entry strategies, financial planning and international operations in Bhutan.
✈️ Travel & Regional PlanningGet real-time local date, time and geographic details for Bumthang District to support travel itinerary planning, time zone coordination and regional exploration in Asia. Nearby states ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Bumthang District

👥 What is the population of Bumthang District?

As of the latest data, Bumthang District has a population of approximately 17,820 people. This represents approximately 2.26% of Bhutan's total population. The population density is 3.63 people per km². For more detailed population statistics, explore our comprehensive database.

📐 How large is Bumthang District in square kilometers?

Bumthang District covers an area of approximately 2,490.00 square kilometers (961.39 square miles). This is about 5.30% of Bhutan's total area. For comparative analysis of country and region sizes, explore our geographic database.

🏛 What is the capital of Bumthang District?

The capital city of Bumthang District is Jakar. It serves as the administrative and political centre of the region within Bhutan. The national capital of Bhutan is Thimphu.

🕐 What timezone is Bumthang District in?

Bumthang District follows the +06:00 timezone — the same as its parent country Bhutan. Understanding timezone differences is crucial for international business operations and coordinating with partners across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Bumthang District?

The currency used in Bumthang District is the Bhutanese ngultrum (BTN), represented by the symbol Nu. — the official currency of Bhutan. For exchange rates and conversion tools, visit our international currency database.