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Bhutan (/ b uː ˈ t ɑː n / ⓘ boo-TAHN; Dzongkha: འབྲུག་ཡུལ་, romanized: Druk Yul [ʈuk̚˩.yː˩]), officially the Kingdom of Bhutan (Dzongkha: འབྲུག་རྒྱལ་ཁབ་, romanized: Druk Gyal Khap), is a landlocked country in South Asia situated in the Eastern Himalayas between China in the north and ...
- Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
Early life and education. Khesar was born 21 February 1980...
- Bon
Some scholars hold that Bön doctrine became so strongly...
- Prime Minister
The prime minister of Bhutan (Lyonchhen) is the head of...
- Bhutanese
This is a demography of the population of Bhutan including...
- Thimphu
Thimphu (/ t ɪ m ˈ p uː /; Dzongkha: ཐིམ་ཕུག [tʰim˥.pʰu˥])...
- Tourism in Bhutan
Tourism in Bhutan began in 1974, when the Government of...
- Wildlife of Bhutan
The takin is Bhutan's national animal. The Kingdom of Bhutan...
- Flag
Kingdom of Bhutan; Use: National flag: Proportion: 2:3:...
- Lotay Tshering
Lotay Tshering (Dzongkha: བློ་གྲོས་ཚེ་རིང་; born 10 May...
- History of Bhutan
The 17th-century fortress- monastery on the northern edge of...
- Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
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National bird of BhutanNational tree of BhutanNational flower of BhutanThe Subalpinelandscape common in BhutanA Himalayan mountain seen from the town of BumthangThe Royal Bhutan Army is Bhutan's military service. It includes the Royal Bodyguard and the Royal Bhutan Police. Membership is voluntary, and the minimum age for recruitment is 18. The standing army numbers about 16,000 and is trained by the Indian Army. Being a landlocked country, Bhutan has no navy. It also has no air force or army aviation corps...
More than 770 species of bird and 5,400 species of plants are known to occur throughout the kingdom. Bhutan has a rich primate life with rare species such as the golden langur.
Bhutan's national sport is archery. Competitions are held regularly in most villages. Cricket has gained popularity in Bhutan, particularly since the introduction of television channels from India. The Bhutan national cricket team is one of the more successful affiliate nations in the region. Footballis also an increasingly popular sport.
Media related to Bhutanat Wikimedia Commons- Bhutanese
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Bhutan, officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, is a landlocked country in South Asia situated in the Eastern Himalayas between China in the north and India in the south. With a population of over 727,145 and a territory of 38,394 square kilometres (14,824 sq mi), Bhutan ranks 133rd in land area and 160th in population.
sovereign state in South Asia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Bhutan (officially called Kingdom of Bhutan) is a small landlocked country in the Himalaya mountains of South Asia. It is ruled by King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, who has been king since 2006. Bhutan was founded in 1644 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyel.
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