Key facts
Capital: Thimphu
Location: Southern Asia, between China and India
Government: Kingdom of Bhutan
Currency: ngultrum (BTN)
Area: 38,394 sq km
Population: 857,423 (July 2021 est.)
Languages: Sharchopkha 28%, Dzongkha (official) 24%, Lhotshamkha 22%, other 26% (includes foreign languages) (2005 est.)
Religion: Lamaistic Buddhist 75.3%, Indian- and Nepali-influenced Hinduism 22.1%, other 2.6% (2005 est.)
TimeZone: UTC+6
Tel Code: +975
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