Samdrupcholing, formerly known as Bhangtar,
[See "Change of Names of Post Offices in Bhutan 1962 - present" by Leo van der Velden in Postal Himal, No. 162, 2nd Quarter and No. 163, 3rd Quarter 2015 ] is a rural town, ''Yenlag
Thromde
A Thromde (Dzongkha: ཁྲོམ་སྡེ་; Wylie: ''khrom-sde'') is a second-level administrative division in Bhutan. The legal administrative status of thromdes was most recently codified under the Local Government Act of 2009, and the ...
'', in the southeast of
Bhutan
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. It is located in
Samdrup Jongkhar District
Samdrup Jongkhar District (Dzongkha: བསམ་གྲུབ་ལྗོངས་མཁར་རྫོང་ཁག་; Wylie transliteration, Wylie: ''Bsam-grub Ljongs-mkhar rdzong-khag'') is one of the 20 dzongkhags (districts) in Bhutan. The d ...
, close to the border with
India
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.
References
*Armington, S. (2002) ''Bhutan.'' (2nd ed.) Melbourne: Lonely Planet.
Populated places in Bhutan
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