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Facts of Bhutan

Facts About Bhutan

Land Area: 38,394 sq km
Forest Area: 72.5%
Altitude: 240 metres to 7,541 metres above sea levelDzongkhags (Districts): 20
Dzongkhags (Districts): 20
Population 683,407
Capital and Largest City: Thimphu (without traffic lights
Natioanal Language: Dzongkha (official), English widely spoken
Major religions: Buddhism (official), Hinduism
Life expectancy: 66 years (men), 66 years (women)
Monetary unit/Currency: 1 ngultrum = 100 chetrum (at par with the Indian rupee)
Main exports: Electricity, timber, cement, agricultural products, handicrafts
Local time: Six hours of GMT
National tree: Cypress
National Bird Raven
National Flower Blue Poppy
National Sport Archery
National Animal Takin
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