ABOUT BHUTAN

ABOUT BHUTAN


Capital Thimphu
Districts (Dzongkhag) 20
Area 38,394 sq km
Population 742,737
Time Zone 6 hours ahead of GMT
Language Dzongkha (official) English widely spoken
Currency Ngultrum (Nu.)
Country Dialing Code +975

The Kingdom of Bhutan lies in the eastern part of the Himalayas.

Bhutan is situated between southern border of China and north-east border of India.

It is landlocked nation and is accessible by road from North East Indian border and by flight.

Approximately the size of Switzerland, Bhutan is Last Vajrayana Buddhist Kingdom which became

democratic recently.