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Capital | Thimphu | ||||
Largest city | Kathmandu | ||||
Other cities | Punakha, Kunming | ||||
Language | Dzonghka, Nepali, Chinese | ||||
Religion main |
Buddhism | ||||
others | Hinduism | ||||
Ethnic Groups main |
Bhutanese people | ||||
others | Tibetans, Indian people, Chinese | ||||
Demonym | Bhutanese, Bhutani | ||||
Emperor | Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck | ||||
Royal house: | Wangchuck Dynasty | ||||
Prime Minister | Jigme Y. Thinley | ||||
Area main |
600,000 sq km | ||||
water (%) | 1% | ||||
Population | 102,082,405 | ||||
GDP Total: |
$2,100,000,000,000 | ||||
per capita | $21,000 | ||||
Independence | from Tibetan Empire | ||||
declared | 1616 | ||||
Currency | Bhutanese ngultrum | ||||
Time Zone | UTC+6 | ||||
summer | not observed | ||||
Calling Code | 975 | ||||
Organizations | United Nations |
Bhutan is a country situated in the Himalayas.
Found by zhabdrung ngawang namgyal it grew from a feudal kingdom to a powerful empire.it has fought the qing,British and more powerful nations yet never lost its independence.
Military history
Bhutanese have had a reputation of being the best warriors and have proved it throughout history.
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