Bhutan

National Day : 17th December

General information

Kingdom of Bhutan, a small Himalayan country share its border with two Asian giants; China in the north and India in the south. The total area of the country is approximately 38,394 km2. Thimphu is Bhutan’s capital city. Bhutan has a diverse geographical landscape that ranges from sub-tropical plains in the south to the sub-alpine Himalayan heights in the north.

Fact and Figure

1. Population: 757,679 (2014, National Statistical Bureau)
2. GDP per capita:  Nu.142,983.7 (2013)
3. Currency: Ngultrum (Nu.)
4. Official language: Dzongkha