Bhutan – Country Background

Land Area 38,394 sq. km Forest Cover 70.5 % Population 2012 (Projected) 720,679.00 Population Growth Rate 1.3% Density of population 18.91 people per sq. km Capital Thimphu Main cities (map attached) Thimphu (The capital) Punakha (The old capital) Samdrup Jongkhar (One of the most important trading town for eastern districts of Bhutan) Trongsa (Bhutan’s most …