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Sarpang District, Bhutani
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Sarpang DistrictDistrict
BhutanCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Sarpang10,416 (2013)
Mindat Locality ID:
214717
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:214717:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Geylegphug; Gelephu; Gaylegphug District; Sarbhang District
Other Languages:
French:
Sarpang, Bhoutan
German:
Sarpang, Bhutan
Italian:
distretto di Sarpang, Bhutan
Russian:
Сарпанг, Бутан
Simplified Chinese:
盖莱普宗, 不丹
Spanish:
Distrito de Sarpang, Bután
Asturian:
distritu de Sarpang
Bengali:
সার্পাং জেলা
Bulgarian:
Сарпанг, Бутан
Catalan:
Districte de Sarpang, Bhutan
Cebuano:
Sarpang Dzongkhag
Dutch:
Sarpang, Bhutan
Dzongkha:
གསར་སྤང་རྫོང་ཁག
Esperanto:
Distrikto Sarpang
Estonian:
Sarpangi ringkond, Bhutan
Farsi/Persian:
ناحیه سرپانگ, پادشاهی بوتان
Finnish:
Sarpang, Bhutan
Hungarian:
Sarpang körzet, Bhután
Indonesian:
Distrik Sarpang, Bhutan
Japanese:
サルパン, ブータン
Korean:
사르팡현, 부탄
Malayalam:
സർപംഗ് ജില്ല
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Sarpang Koān
Northern Frisian:
Sarpang
Norwegian:
Sarpang, Bhutan
Pashto:
سارپانگ ولسوالۍ
Polish:
Sarpang , Bhutan
Portuguese:
Sarpang, Butão
Romanian:
Sarpang, Bhutan
Serbian:
Сарпанг, Бутан
Swedish:
Sarpang, Bhutan
Tibetan (Standard):
གསར་སྦང་གི་ས་ཁོངས།
Traditional Chinese:
蓋萊普宗
Ukrainian:
Сарпанг, Бутан
Urdu:
سارپانگ ضلع
Waray:
Sarpang
Western Punjabi:
ضلع سرپانگ


Sarpang District (Dzongkha: གསར་སྤང་རྫོང་ཁག་; Wylie: Gsar-spang rdzong-khag; also known as "Geylegphug") is one of the 20 dzongkhags (districts) comprising Bhutan.

Sarpang covers a total area of 1,946 sq km and stretches from Lhamoizhingkha in West Bhutan to Manas National Park in the east.

Sarpang Dzongkhag is divided into one dungkhag, Gelephu, and 12 gewogs.

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2 valid minerals.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
OOxygen
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mg TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
WTungsten
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarpang_District
Wikidata ID:Q728947
GeoNames ID:1337282

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