City profile · Bhutan · Asia
Phuntsholing
Chukha · Bhutan
City population
27,658
#2
in Bhutan
#19,353
worldwide
26.852, 89.388 · 73 km from Thimphu
About Phuntsholing
Phuntsholing is a city in Chukha, Bhutan with a population of 27,658. It is the 2nd largest of the 4 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Bhutan, and the 19,353rd largest worldwide. It lies 73 km from Thimphu.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Chukha
Elevation
330 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Thimphu
Coordinates
26.852, 89.388
Record updated
2023-02-24
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 4 in BhutanClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.