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Bhutan
Bhutan is a small, mountainous country in South Asia, located in the Himalaya Mountains between China and India. The country has a total land area of 38,816 square kilometers (14,987 square miles) and a population of 691,141 as of 2009.
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What conflicts or wars has Bhutan been involved in?
Bhutan has historically maintained a policy of neutrality and non-interference, avoiding direct involvement in major conflicts or wars. The most notable conflict it engaged in was the Sino-Indian War in 1962, during which Bhutan aligned with India against China. Additionally, Bhutan has faced internal unrest related to the ethnic tensions between the Bhutanese and Nepali-speaking population, particularly during the late 20th century, leading to a significant refugee crisis. However, overall, Bhutan's military engagements have been minimal and largely defensive.
How old is Bhutan and what is its old name?
Bhutan was unified as a single kingdom in the 17th century. Since that time the official name of Bhutan has been Drukyul (country of the Drokpa, the Dragon People, or the Land of the Thunder Dragon, a reference to the country's dominant Buddhist sect) and Bhutan only appears in English-language official correspondence
English map names used for the kingdom have included Cambirasi, Potente, Mon (Lho Mon) and Broukpa.
What is the standerd meridian of Bhutan?
The standard meridian of Bhutan is 90 degrees East, which passes through the capital city of Thimphu. It is used as the reference point for timekeeping and geographical coordination in Bhutan.
Which is the bhutan hemisphere?
Bhutan is a land locked state in South Asia in the Northern Hemisphere
What are the factors affecting the climate of Bhutan?
The factors affecting the climate of Bhutan can be attributed in 2 main factors. They are as follow:
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The vast differences in altitude present in the country.
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Influence of North Indian monsoons.
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What was Bhutans previous name?
conventional long form: Kingdom of Bhutan conventional short form: Bhutan
The name in English is "The Kingdom of Bhutan," in Dzongkha (the language spoken in Bhutan) the name translates to "Land of the Thunder Dragon."
How many megalithic temples are there in Malta anf Gozo?
We Maltese have 23 temples but only a few of them are in a good state. The others were destroyed by buildings!
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What has allowed Nepal and Bhutan to remain somewhat sheltered from the outside world?
indus river valley
