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	==External links==		==External links==
	*[https://www.bhutan.gov.bt/ Official website of the Royal Government of Bhutan]		*[https://www.bhutan.gov.bt/ Official website of the Royal Government of Bhutan]
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	The '''Kingdom of Bhutan''', commonly known as '''Bhutan''', is a landlocked country in the [[Eastern Himalayas]] of South Asia. It shares borders with [[China]] to the north and [[India]] to the south, east, and west. Bhutan is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and a unique governance philosophy centered on '''Gross National Happiness''' (GNH).		The '''Kingdom of Bhutan''', commonly known as '''Bhutan''', is a landlocked country in the [[Eastern Himalayas]] of South Asia. It shares borders with [[China]] to the north and [[India]] to the south, east, and west. Bhutan is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and a unique governance philosophy centered on '''Gross National Happiness''' (GNH).

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	{{short description\|Landlocked country in South Asia}}{{Infobox country		{{short description\|Landlocked country in South Asia}}{{Infobox country
	\| conventional_long_name = ~~Kingdom of Bhutan~~		\| conventional_long_name =
	\| native_name = {{native name\|dz\|འབྲུག་ཡུལ་}}		\| native_name = {{native name\|dz\|འབྲུག་ཡུལ་}}
	\| common_name = Bhutan		\| common_name = Bhutan
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	\| time_zone = [[Bhutan Time]] (BTT)		\| time_zone = [[Bhutan Time]] (BTT)
	\| utc_offset = +06:00		\| utc_offset = +06:00
	}}		\|name=Kingdom of Bhutan}}

	The '''Kingdom of Bhutan''', commonly known as '''Bhutan''', is a landlocked country in the [[Eastern Himalayas]] of South Asia. It shares borders with [[China]] to the north and [[India]] to the south, east, and west. Bhutan is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and a unique governance philosophy centered on '''Gross National Happiness''' (GNH).		The '''Kingdom of Bhutan''', commonly known as '''Bhutan''', is a landlocked country in the [[Eastern Himalayas]] of South Asia. It shares borders with [[China]] to the north and [[India]] to the south, east, and west. Bhutan is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and a unique governance philosophy centered on '''Gross National Happiness''' (GNH).

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	{{Infobox country
	\| conventional_long_name = Kingdom of Bhutan		\| conventional_long_name = Kingdom of Bhutan
	\| native_name = {{native name\|dz\|འབྲུག་ཡུལ་}}		\| native_name = {{native name\|dz\|འབྲུག་ཡུལ་}}
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	The '''Kingdom of Bhutan''', commonly known as '''Bhutan''', is a landlocked country in the [[Eastern Himalayas]] of South Asia. It shares borders with [[China]] to the north and [[India]] to the south, east, and west. Bhutan is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and a unique governance philosophy centered on '''Gross National Happiness''' (GNH).		The '''Kingdom of Bhutan''', commonly known as '''Bhutan''', is a landlocked country in the [[Eastern Himalayas]] of South Asia. It shares borders with [[China]] to the north and [[India]] to the south, east, and west. Bhutan is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and a unique governance philosophy centered on '''Gross National Happiness''' (GNH).

	== History ==		==History==
	Bhutan's history is deeply intertwined with [[Buddhism]], which has shaped its culture and governance. In the 17th century, the country was unified under [[Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyel]]. In 2008, Bhutan transitioned from an absolute monarchy to a [[constitutional monarchy]].		Bhutan's history is deeply intertwined with [[Buddhism]], which has shaped its culture and governance. In the 17th century, the country was unified under [[Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyel]]. In 2008, Bhutan transitioned from an absolute monarchy to a [[constitutional monarchy]].

	== Geography ==		==Geography==
	Bhutan is characterized by its mountainous terrain, dense forests, and fertile valleys. Over 70% of the country is covered by forests, making it one of the world's few [[carbon-negative countries]]. Its biodiversity is protected through several national parks and wildlife sanctuaries.		Bhutan is characterized by its mountainous terrain, dense forests, and fertile valleys. Over 70% of the country is covered by forests, making it one of the world's few [[carbon-negative countries]]. Its biodiversity is protected through several national parks and wildlife sanctuaries.

	== Governance ==		==Governance==
	Bhutan operates as a [[constitutional monarchy]], with the [[Druk Gyalpo]] ("Dragon King") serving as head of state. The [[National Assembly of Bhutan\|National Assembly]] and the [[National Council of Bhutan\|National Council]] form the legislative branch.		Bhutan operates as a [[constitutional monarchy]], with the [[Druk Gyalpo]] ("Dragon King") serving as head of state. The [[National Assembly of Bhutan\|National Assembly]] and the [[National Council of Bhutan\|National Council]] form the legislative branch.

	== Economy ==		==Economy==
	Bhutan's economy is driven by hydropower exports, agriculture, and tourism. The country has adopted a "High Value, Low Impact" tourism model to preserve its environment and culture.		Bhutan's economy is driven by hydropower exports, agriculture, and tourism. The country has adopted a "High Value, Low Impact" tourism model to preserve its environment and culture.

	== Culture ==		==Culture==
	Bhutanese culture is rooted in [[Vajrayana Buddhism]]. Traditional dress, the ''gho'' for men and ''kira'' for women, is widely worn. Festivals such as the ''[[Tshechu]]'' celebrate religious and cultural traditions.		Bhutanese culture is rooted in [[Vajrayana Buddhism]]. Traditional dress, the ''gho'' for men and ''kira'' for women, is widely worn. Festivals such as the ''[[Tshechu]]'' celebrate religious and cultural traditions.

	== Gross National Happiness ==		==Gross National Happiness==
	Bhutan's governance is guided by the [[Gross National Happiness]] index, which prioritizes sustainable development, cultural preservation, environmental conservation, and equitable governance.		Bhutan's governance is guided by the [[Gross National Happiness]] index, which prioritizes sustainable development, cultural preservation, environmental conservation, and equitable governance.

	== References ==		==References==
	<references/>		<references />

	== External links ==		==External links==
	* [https://www.bhutan.gov.bt/ Official website of the Royal Government of Bhutan]		*[https://www.bhutan.gov.bt/ Official website of the Royal Government of Bhutan]

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	'''Bhutan''', ~~officially~~ known as ~~the~~ '''~~Kingdom of~~ Bhutan''', is a ~~small,~~ landlocked country ~~located~~ in the ~~eastern~~ Himalayas of South Asia.		{{short description\|Landlocked country in South Asia}}
	[[~~Category:Country~~ in ~~South Asia~~]]		{{Use dmy dates\|date=December 2024}}
			{{Infobox country
			\| conventional_long_name = Kingdom of Bhutan
			\| native_name = {{native name\|dz\|འབྲུག་ཡུལ་}}
			\| common_name = Bhutan
			\| image_flag = Flag of Bhutan.svg
			\| image_coat = Emblem of Bhutan.svg
			\| national_motto = {{nobold\|''"བདེ་ལེགས་བཀྲ་ཤིས།"'' ("Virtuous and Auspicious")}}
			\| national_anthem = [[Druk Tsendhen]] ("The Thunder Dragon Kingdom")
			\| capital = [[Thimphu]]
			\| largest_city = [[Thimphu]]
			\| official_languages = [[Dzongkha]]
			\| government_type = [[Constitutional monarchy]]
			\| leader_title1 = [[List of rulers of Bhutan\|King]]
			\| leader_name1 = [[Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck]]
			\| area_km2 = 38394
			\| population_estimate = 770,000
			\| population_estimate_year = 2024
			\| currency = [[Bhutanese ngultrum]] (BTN), pegged to the [[Indian rupee]]
			\| time_zone = [[Bhutan Time]] (BTT)
			\| utc_offset = +06:00
			}}

			The '''Kingdom of Bhutan''', commonly known as '''Bhutan''', is a landlocked country in the [[Eastern Himalayas]] of South Asia. It shares borders with [[China]] to the north and [[India]] to the south, east, and west. Bhutan is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and a unique governance philosophy centered on '''Gross National Happiness''' (GNH).

			== History ==
			Bhutan's history is deeply intertwined with [[Buddhism]], which has shaped its culture and governance. In the 17th century, the country was unified under [[Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyel]]. In 2008, Bhutan transitioned from an absolute monarchy to a [[constitutional monarchy]].

			== Geography ==
			Bhutan is characterized by its mountainous terrain, dense forests, and fertile valleys. Over 70% of the country is covered by forests, making it one of the world's few [[carbon-negative countries]]. Its biodiversity is protected through several national parks and wildlife sanctuaries.

			== Governance ==
			Bhutan operates as a [[constitutional monarchy]], with the [[Druk Gyalpo]] ("Dragon King") serving as head of state. The [[National Assembly of Bhutan\|National Assembly]] and the [[National Council of Bhutan\|National Council]] form the legislative branch.

			== Economy ==
			Bhutan's economy is driven by hydropower exports, agriculture, and tourism. The country has adopted a "High Value, Low Impact" tourism model to preserve its environment and culture.

			== Culture ==
			Bhutanese culture is rooted in [[Vajrayana Buddhism]]. Traditional dress, the ''gho'' for men and ''kira'' for women, is widely worn. Festivals such as the ''[[Tshechu]]'' celebrate religious and cultural traditions.

			== Gross National Happiness ==
			Bhutan's governance is guided by the [[Gross National Happiness]] index, which prioritizes sustainable development, cultural preservation, environmental conservation, and equitable governance.

			== References ==
			<references/>

			== External links ==
			* [https://www.bhutan.gov.bt/ Official website of the Royal Government of Bhutan]

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