Tsirang Population 2026
Tsirang has a population of 22,376, making it the #3 biggest city in 🇧🇹 Bhutan, located in Tsirang District. Roughly 2.8% of Bhutan's population lives here. It is about 4.4× smaller than Thimphu, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
22,376
Rank in Bhutan
#3
Coordinates
27.02°N, 90.12°E
~1,410 m elevation · Asia/Thimphu
Distance to capital (Thimphu)
69 km
43 miles, straight line
Cities near Tsirang
- Punākha21,500 people · ~68 km away
- Thimphu98,676 people · ~69 km away
- Phuntsholing27,658 people · ~75 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Tsirang?
Tsirang has a population of 22,376 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #3 biggest city in Bhutan.
What region is Tsirang in?
Tsirang is located in Tsirang District, Bhutan.
Is Tsirang the capital of Bhutan?
No, the capital of Bhutan is Thimphu, about 69 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.