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1972-JAN-01


BHUTAN  INDIA 
  
(Thimphu a + Paro s) - (New Delhi a + Simla s + Bolarum w) -

Kingdom of BHUTAN

Flag or logo since 1969-01-01*
Druk Gyal-Khab : DRUK-YUL : འབྲུག་རྒྱལ་ཁབ་ : འབྲུག་ཡུལ་ (dz) + Kingdom of BHUTAN (en) UNO Member
Emblem or Symbol*

King Jigme Dorji Wangchuk
(ruler of BHUTAN since 1952-03-30)

President Varahagiri Venkata Giri
(ruler of INDIA since 1969-08-24)
 
 
 
 
Capitals & administrative places*: Thimphu a + Paro s
(Thimphu + Paro)
a administrative, national or political capital (also ruler's residence)
r summer capital
Official & national languages: Dzongkha (dz) . English (en) .

Mainland:


BHUTAN Kingdom of BHUTAN  (Thimphu + Paro)

11 Divisions:

BYAKAR BYAKAR Province  (Byakar)Local: BYA-KAR Penlop : བྱ་ཀར དཔོན་སློབ (dz) + Province of JAKAR (en)  (Jakar)
DUKYE DUKYE Province  (Trashigang)Local: DRUKGYAL Penlop : འབྲུག་རྒྱལ དཔོན་སློབ (dz) + Province of DUKYE (en)  (Tashigang)
GASA GASA Province  (Gasa Dzong)Local: MGAR-SA Penlop : མགར་ས དཔོན་སློབ (dz) + Province of GASA (en)  (Gasa Tashi Tongmön Dzong)
HA HA Province  (Ha)Local: HAY Penlop : ཧས དཔོན་སློབ (dz) + Province of HA (en)  (Ha)
PARO PARO Province  (Paro)Local: SPARPO Penlop : སྤ་རོ་དཔོན་སློབ (dz) + PARO Province (en)  (Paro)
PUNAKHA PUNAKHA Province  (Punakha)Local: SPUNAKHA Penlop : སྤུ་ན་ཁ་དཔོན་སློབ (dz) + Province of PUNAKHA (en)  (Punakha)
SAMCHI SAMCHI Province  (Samchi)Local: BSAMR-TSE Penlop : བསམ་རྩེ དཔོན་སློབ (dz) + Province of SAMCHI (en)  (Samchi)
TAGANA TAGANA Province  (Daga)Local: DARDKARNANG Penlop : དར་དཀར དཔོན་སློབ (dz) + Province of DAGANA (en)  (Dagana)
THIMPHU THIMPHU Province  (Thimphu)Local: TASHI CHHO DZONG Penlop  (Thimphu)
TRONGSA TRONGSA District  (Trongsa)Local: KRONGSAR Penlop : ཀྲོང་གསར དཔོན་སློབ (dz) + Province of TRONGSA (en)  (Trongsa)
WANGU-PHODRANG WANGU-PHODRANG Province  (Wangdi Phodrang)Local: DBANG´DUS PHOBRANG Penlop : དབང་འདུས་ཕོ་བྲང་ དཔོན་སློབ (dz) + Province of WANGÜ-PHODRANG (en)  (Wangdi Phodrang)







10 Organisations or Groupings membership (selective)


COLOMBO PLAN COLOMBO PLAN for Co-operative Economic Development in South and South-East Asia  (Colombo)
ICJ International Court of Justice : ICJ  (The Hague)
MAHAYANA BUDDHISM Teaching of the Great Vehicle Buddhism : MAHAYANA Buddhism  (Nara + Kyoto)
UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development : UNCTAD  (Geneva)
UNDP United Nations Development Programme : UNDP Specialized Agency  (New York)
UNHCR United Nations High Commission for Refugees : UNHCR Agency  (Geneva)
UNICEF United Nations International Children´s Emergency Fund : UNICEF Specialized Agency  (New York)
UNITED NATIONS United Nations Organization : UNO  (New York)
UPU Universal Postal Union : UPU Specialized Agency  (Berne)
WFP World Food Programme : WFP  (Rome)


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