Chhusang
Sign in to saveChhusang (Thsug in Tibetan) is a village development committee in Mustang District in the Dhawalagiri Zone of northern Nepal. It is located on the Upper Mustang trekking route, between Tangbe and Chele, about an hour's walk north of Tangbe. It lies at the junction of the Narshing river and the Kali Gandaki.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Chhusang
- Settlement.native_name
- छुसाङ
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village development committee
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Chhusang fields.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 300px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Chhusang in the Kali Gandaki Gorge
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Nepal Gandaki Province#Nepal
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Nepal
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Zone
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Dhawalagiri Zone
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Mustang District
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 1991
- Settlement.population_total
- 860
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Nepal
- Located in
- Mustang District
- Time zone
- UTC+05:45
- Image
- Chhusang fields.jpg
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- Chhusang
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Chhusang (Thsug in Tibetan) is a village development committee in Mustang District in the Dhawalagiri Zone of northern Nepal. It is located on the Upper Mustang trekking route, between Tangbe and Chele, about an hour's walk north of Tangbe. It lies at the junction of the Narshing river and the Kali Gandaki.
It is surrounded by gigantic red, orange and silver gray cliffs spotted with cave dwellings. The village consists of three different hamlets: north of the Narshing river is Tangma, to the south of it is Braga, and west of Braga, towards the Kali Gandaki, is Cikyab. It is an active farming community.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chhusang” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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