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Chhukha, located in the southwestern part of Bhutan, is one of the 20 districts that make up the country. It shares borders with India to the south and offers stunning landscapes, including valleys, mountains, and rivers. This district is primarily known for its hydroelectric projects, particularly the Chhukha Hydroelectric Plant, which contributes significantly to Bhutan's energy exports.
The capital of Chhukha is Phuentsholing, a thriving town that serves as a gateway between Bhutan and India. Phuentsholing is bustling with activity and plays a crucial role in trade and commerce, connecting the two nations. Visitors can experience the unique blend of Bhutanese and Indian cultures in this vibrant town.
Chhukha also offers numerous opportunities for trekking and exploring nature, with various trails leading through scenic landscapes. The district is rich in biodiversity and is home to various flora and fauna, making it an attractive destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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Geographical Significance: Chhukha is located in southwestern Bhutan, serving as a vital gateway for trade between Bhutan and India due to its strategic position.
Hydropower Hub: Chhukha is home to the Chhukha Hydropower Plant, one of Bhutan's first hydropower projects, generating a significant portion of the country’s electricity.
Cultural Heritage: The area around Chhukha is rich in cultural heritage, hosting numerous ancient Buddhist monasteries that attract both pilgrims and tourists.
Biodiversity Hotspot: Chhukha boasts diverse flora and fauna, including several endangered species, making it an important region for biodiversity conservation.
Connecting Roads: The town serves as a crucial hub for transportation, connecting various parts of Bhutan and facilitating access to neighboring regions.
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