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Bhutan

Kingdom of Bhutan

Last reviewed: September 2, 2026

Bhutan is listed in Southern Asia, within Asia. Its capital is Thimphu. This page brings together the most commonly needed identifiers and geography facts in one place, with links to related reference lists.

CapitalThimphu
RegionAsia
ISO alpha-2BT
ISO alpha-3BTN
Currency code(s)INR, BTN
Language code(s)dz
Calling code(s)+975
Country-code TLD.bt
Area38,394 km²

Where is Bhutan?

For broad geographic classification, Bhutan is grouped under Asia and the subregion Southern Asia. Regional labels can vary between statistical and geographic organizations, so this site uses one consistent classification for browsing rather than claiming there is only one valid convention.

What are the country codes for Bhutan?

The ISO-style two-letter code shown on this page is BT, while the three-letter code is BTN. Two-letter codes are especially common in software, forms and country-code domains; three-letter codes are useful where a more recognizable abbreviation is preferred. See our country code guide for context.

Borders and nearby geography

Bhutan has the following land-border entries in our source dataset: China, India. Island states and countries without a land frontier may show no land borders even though they have maritime neighbors.

About this data: Some fields can change faster than names and ISO identifiers. Use this page for general reference and consult the relevant national statistics office or international authority for decisions that depend on a current figure.