| Country | Bhutan |
| Continent | Asia |
| Location | 27.51420 N, 90.43360 E |
| Map of Bhutan |  |
| Flag |  |
| Area | 38,394 km² |
| Neighboring Countries | Bangladesh
Myanmar Laos Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Cambodia Vietnam Macao Mongolia Uzbekistan Taiwan Singapore Oman United Arab Emirates Qatar Bahrain |
| Time Zone | BTT (UTC +6) |
| Population | 793,163 (2017) |
| Symbol |  |
| Founded Date | December 17th, 1907 |
| King | Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck |
| Prime Minister of Bhutan | Tshering Tobgay |
| National Anthem | ‘’Druk tsendhen (The Thunder Dragon Kingdom)’’ |
| National Animal | Takin |
| National Bird | Raven |
| National Tree | Himalayan Cypress |
| National Flower | Himalayan Blue Poppy |
| National Sport | Archery |
| National Dance | Cham Dance |
| National Language | Dzongkha |
| Seasons in Bhutan | Spring Season (March to May)
Monsoon Season (June to August) Autumn Season (September to November) Winter Season (December to February) |
| Prestigious Awards of Bhutan | Military Awards – Order of the Dragon King, Order of Great Victory of the Thunder Dragon, Royal Order of Bhutan, Order of the Druk Khorlo, National Order of Merit
Cinema Award – Bhutan National Film Award |
| Religion in Bhutan | Buddhism (74.8%)
Hinduism (22.6%) Bon and Other Indigenous Faith (1.9%) Christianity (0.5%) Islam (0.1%) Other or None (2%) |
| Average Marriage age in Bhutan | 24 years for men and 18 years for women |
| Capital | Thimphu (270 28.0’N 89038.5’E) |
| Number of Provinces | 18 Provinces
Chhukha Punakha Samdrup Geylegphung Bumthang Paro Tashigang Wangdi Phodrang Daga Tongsa Chirang Lhuntshi Pemagatsel Ha Mongar Shemgang Thimphu Samchi |
| Largest Province | Thimphu |
| Smallest Province | Ha |
| Number of Cities | 21 |
| Largest City | Thimphu |
| Smallest City | Deothang |
| Literacy rate | 73.1% (males)
55.0% (females) |
| Type of Government | Unitary State
Parliamentary System Constitutional Monarchy |
| GDP | PPP – $7.045 billion (2017)
Nominal – $2.308 billion (2017) |
| GDP per capita | $8,762 (2017) |
| Currency | Ngultrum (BTN) and Indian Rupee (INR) |
| Calling Code | +975 |
| Internet TLD | .bt |
| ISO 3166 code | BT |
| Festivals | Paro Tshechu
Thimphu Tshechu Black Necked Crane Festival Nomad Festival Takin Festival Haa Summer Festival |
| Protected Areas | 7 National Parks |
| Longest River | Manas River |
| Longest Bridge | Punakha Suspension Bridge |
| Largest Lake | Thorthormi Lake |
| Highest Mountain | Gangkhar Puensum |
| Tallest Building | Ta-Dzong |
| Richest person of Bhutan | Dasho Topgyal Dorji |
| Best places to visit in Bhutan | Taktsang
Paro Trongsa Thimphu Jakar Punakha Gangteng Trashigang Bumthang Phuentsholing Wangduephodrang Mongar Lhuntse Kilung Lhakhang Tang |
| Official Website | www.bhutan.gov.bt |
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