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Bhutan

Gov: Constitutional Monarchy
Detail: Constitutional Monarchy
Head of state: Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
Head of govt: Tshering Tobgay
Capital: Thimphu
Language: Sharchopkha 28%, Dzongkha (official) 24%, Lhotshamkha 22%, other 26% (includes foreign languages) (2005 est.)
Currency: No source
Region: Asia
Area: 38,394 km²
Population: 893K
GDP (PPP): $12B
Main exports: Iron alloys, aircraft, dolomite
Main imports: Refined petroleum, gold, plastics
Trade bal.: -$816M
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National Assembly
47seats · hover a seat for the member's name
ROSTRUMMAJORITY 25
Total seats
47
Majority line
25
Ruling coalition
Next election
All political parties2 parties · 47seats · click to dim in hemicycle
Executive
Executive of Bhutan
Legislative
National Council
Judicial
No bill data available for Bhutan
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No international memberships recorded
This country does not appear in the curated international organisations dataset yet.
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