
Location: Located in the eastern Himalayas, Bhutan is bordered by China in the north & Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Assam & West Bengal in the east, west & south.
Area: 38,394 sq. Km.
Altitude: Varying from 180 m. to 7550 m. above sea level.
Population: Approx. 7 hundred thousand.
Capital: Thimphu.
Local time: Six hours ahead of GMT & ½ hour ahead of IST.
Religion: Mahayana Buddhism & Hinduism.
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