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Bhutan Cities

Explore the urban centers that shaped Bhutan's history

Capital Major City

Thimphu

ཐིམ་ཕུ

115,000
1955
0 events

Capital and largest city of Bhutan, major political and economic center.

Major City

Phuntsholing

ཕུན་ཚོགས་གླིང

25,000
1900
0 events

Second largest city, major commercial and border center.

Major City

Paro

སྤ་རོ

15,000
1900
0 events

Third largest city, major tourism and cultural center.

Major City

Punakha

སྤུ་ན་ཁ

12,000
1900
0 events

Major city in central Bhutan, historical and cultural center.

Major City

Wangdue Phodrang

དབང་འདུས་ཕོ་བྲང

10,000
1900
0 events

Major city in central Bhutan, commercial and cultural center.

Major City

Jakar

བྱ་ཀར

8,000
1900
0 events

Major city in eastern Bhutan, commercial and cultural center.

Mongar

མོང་སྒར

6,000
1900
0 events

Major city in eastern Bhutan, commercial and cultural center.

Trashigang

བཀྲ་ཤིས་སྒང

5,000
1900
0 events

Major city in eastern Bhutan, commercial and cultural center.

Samdrup Jongkhar

བསམ་གྲུབ་ལྗོངས་མཁར

4,000
1900
0 events

Major city in eastern Bhutan, border and commercial center.

Gelephu

དགེ་ལེགས་ཕུ

3,000
1900
0 events

Major city in southern Bhutan, border and commercial center.