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Bhutan

Asia · Capital Thimphu

Bhutan is a country in Asia. Its capital city is Thimphu. It has a population of around 754,394 people. The main language is Dzongkha and the official currency is the Bhutanese ngultrum. Bhutan is landlocked, sharing land borders with 2 countries.

Bhutan is a country in Asia. Its capital is Thimphu. It has a population of 754,394, bordering 2 countries. The official language is Dzongkha. The official currency is the Bhutanese ngultrum.

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Bhutan at a glance

Capital
Thimphu
Population
754.4K
Currency
Bhutanese ngultrum
Language
Dzongkha
Continent
Asia
Coastline
Landlocked

The flag of Bhutan

The national flag of Bhutan

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Frequently asked questions about Bhutan

What is the capital of Bhutan?

The capital of Bhutan is Thimphu.

What continent is Bhutan in?

Bhutan is located in Asia.

What is the population of Bhutan?

Bhutan has a population of approximately 754,394 people.

What is the currency of Bhutan?

The official currency of Bhutan is the Bhutanese ngultrum.

What language is spoken in Bhutan?

The main language spoken in Bhutan is Dzongkha.

What is the flag of Bhutan?

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