Bhutan

SHORT INFORMATION

Bhutan, The People of Bhutan

Foreign sources placed Bhutan’s population at 2,094,176 in 2002. However, the official 1990 estimate by the Bhutanese government gave the country’s population as about 600,000.

HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS

Culture of Bhutan

Bhutan is the landlocked nation set amidst the gorgeous Himalayas. It is the most peaceful and highly conservative land on Earth. The beautiful place has a culture which is considered as one of the oldest.

SHORT INFORMATION

Climate of Bhutan

Bhutan's climate is as varied as its altitudes and, like most of Asia, is affected by monsoons. Western Bhutan is particularly affected by monsoons that bring between 60 and 90 percent of the region's rainfall.