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Semjong

Semjong has five Chiwogs made up of five villages. According to oral accounts, because the mountains of the valley stand like dancers, the place was first called Zheym-Jong, meaning the valley of dancers, but due to degeneration in pronounciation, today it is better known as Semjong.

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  • སེམས་ལྗོང་། (Dzongkha, Tibetan script, Original)
    • > sems ljong (Dzongkha, Latin script, Transliteration-THL Extended Wylie Transliteration)
    • > Semjong (Dzongkha, Latin script, Transcription-Dzongkha Transcription)

Place ID: F5565

Royal Government of Bhutan Code: 18-10 (2007)

1318

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  • Latitude: 27.02774; Longitude: 90.17429

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