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Bhutan : Wiki, Area, Biography, Location, Currency, Festivals & More

February 16, 2018 by Study Mentor Leave a Comment

CountryBhutan
ContinentAsia
Location27.51420 N, 90.43360 E
Map of Bhutan Map of Bhutan
Flag bhutan flag
Area38,394 km²
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Time ZoneBTT (UTC +6)
Population793,163 (2017)
Symbol bhutan symbol
Founded DateDecember 17th, 1907
KingJigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
Prime Minister of BhutanTshering Tobgay
National Anthem‘’Druk tsendhen (The Thunder Dragon Kingdom)’’
National AnimalTakin
National BirdRaven
National TreeHimalayan Cypress
National FlowerHimalayan Blue Poppy
National SportArchery
National DanceCham Dance
National LanguageDzongkha
Seasons in BhutanSpring Season (March to May)

Monsoon Season (June to August)

Autumn Season (September to November)

Winter Season (December to February)

Prestigious Awards of BhutanMilitary 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 BhutanBuddhism (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 Bhutan24 years for men and 18 years for women
CapitalThimphu (270 28.0’N 89038.5’E)
Number of Provinces18 Provinces

Chhukha

Punakha

Samdrup

Geylegphung

Bumthang

Paro

Tashigang

Wangdi Phodrang

Daga

Tongsa

Chirang

Lhuntshi

Pemagatsel

Ha

Mongar

Shemgang

Thimphu

Samchi

Largest ProvinceThimphu
Smallest ProvinceHa
Number of Cities21
Largest CityThimphu
Smallest CityDeothang
Literacy rate73.1% (males)

55.0% (females)

Type of GovernmentUnitary State

Parliamentary System

Constitutional Monarchy

GDPPPP – $7.045 billion (2017)

Nominal – $2.308 billion (2017)

GDP per capita$8,762 (2017)
CurrencyNgultrum (BTN) and Indian Rupee (INR)
Calling Code +975
Internet TLD.bt
ISO 3166 codeBT
FestivalsParo Tshechu

Thimphu Tshechu

Black Necked Crane Festival

Nomad Festival

Takin Festival

Haa Summer Festival

Protected Areas7  National Parks
Longest RiverManas River
Longest BridgePunakha Suspension Bridge
Largest LakeThorthormi Lake
Highest MountainGangkhar Puensum
Tallest BuildingTa-Dzong
Richest person of BhutanDasho Topgyal Dorji
Best places to visit in BhutanTaktsang

Paro

Trongsa

Thimphu

Jakar

Punakha

Gangteng

Trashigang

Bumthang

Phuentsholing

Wangduephodrang

Mongar

Lhuntse

Kilung Lhakhang

Tang

Official Websitewww.bhutan.gov.bt

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