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Bhutan

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Bhutan is a constitutional monarchy, located in Southern Asia. Buddhism is the predominant religion. Its capital is Thimphu. About 796,682 people live there (2025).

Capital
Thimphu
Population
796,682 (2025)
Region
Asia (Southern Asia)
Area
38,394 km²
Demonym
Bhutanese
Languages
Dzongkha
Form of Government
Constitutional monarchy
Religion
Buddhism (75.3%)
Hinduism (22.1%)
Currency
Bhutanese ngultrum (BTN), Indian rupee (INR)
GDP
$3.6B (2025)

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