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Samtse
Town in Bhutan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Samtse is a town and the headquarters of the Samtse District in Bhutan. The population of the town was 5,396 as of 2017.[1] The population of the Samtse district was 60,100 at the 2005 census.[2]
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Samtse
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Town | |
Coordinates: 27°2′N 89°5′E | |
Country | ![]() |
District | Samtse |
Elevation | 417 m (1,368 ft) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 5,396 |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BTT) |
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Samtse is close to the Bhutan–India border. Across the border is the Indian town of Chamurchi.
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