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Gelephu's location is favorable for cross-border trade between India and Bhutan.

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Gelephu

Bhutan

Country
Bhutan
Population
10.0K
Coordinates
26.86, 90.50
1423rd most populous city in the world

Gelephu, also spelled as Gelyephug, Gelegphu, Gaylegphug, or Gaylephug, is a town or Thromde in Sarpang District in Bhutan. It is located on the Indian border, about 30 km to the east of Sarpang, the Dzongkhag (District) headquarters, and has a population of 9,858 as per the 2017 census.

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