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Bhutan

Bhutan is a landlocked country in Southern Asia, covering about 38,394 km² (14,824 sq mi). Its capital is Thimphu. It shares a land border with China and India.

Capital
Thimphu
Continent
Asia
Region
Southern Asia
Area
38,394 km²
Language
Dzongkha
Currency
Bhutanese ngultrum and Indian rupee
Calling code
+975
Internet domain
.bt
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