Lunana Gewog
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Lunana Gewog is a
is the administrative center of Lunana Gewog.The gewog lies almost entirely within protected areas, mostly in
Bhutan's glaciers
.
In addition to the national language, Dzongkha, many locals speak Lunanakha.
The closure of the Tibetan border following the
yaks, which they sold off at low prices. However, because there were no direct routes into Lunana from Tibet, yaks were brought into Lunana from Laya and Sephu in Wangdue Phodrang District. Taxes on horses and yaks, which had been a disincentive to livestock production were reduced, and yak production increased.[2]
References
- ^ "-". Royal Government of Bhutan. Retrieved December 12, 2010.
- ^ Gyamtsho, Pema. "Economy of Yak Herders" (PDF).
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