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Bhutan Neighboring Countries

Bhutan is located in Southern Asia (Asia), with its capital in Thimphu. The official language is Dzongkha. The currencies are Bhutanese ngultrum, Indian rupee.

What are the neighboring countries of Bhutan? Bhutan shares land borders with 2 countries. These Bhutan neighboring countries create a unique geographical position that places Bhutan at an important crossroads, facilitating cultural exchange, trade, and diplomatic relations with its neighboring nations.

The Bhutan neighboring countries are: China and India. Each of these countries has its own unique cultural heritage, language, and traditions, creating a diverse and dynamic border region.

Below you'll find detailed information about each neighboring country, including their capitals and an interactive map showing the geographical relationship between Bhutan and its border countries. The map highlights Bhutan in green and its neighboring countries in yellow for easy visualization.

Interactive Map of Countries Neighboring Bhutan

Main Country (Green) Neighboring Countries (Yellow)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many countries border Bhutan?

Bhutan shares land borders with 2 countries.

What are the neighboring countries of Bhutan?

The neighboring countries of Bhutan are: China and India.

Which other countries in Asia have the same number of neighbors as Bhutan?

Countries in Asia with 2 land borders: Bangladesh, United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, Mongolia, Yemen, Kuwait, Nepal.

Which countries in Asia have more neighbors than Bhutan?

Countries in Asia with more than 2 land borders: Laos, Turkey, China, Turkmenistan, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Kyrgyzstan, Syria, Uzbekistan, Iran, and 19 more....

Which countries in Asia have fewer neighbors than Bhutan?

Countries in Asia with fewer than 2 land borders: Sri Lanka, Japan, South Korea, Timor-Leste, Hong Kong, Brunei, Maldives, Bahrain, Singapore, Taiwan, and 3 more....

What are the capitals of countries bordering Bhutan?

The capitals of countries bordering Bhutan are:
  • China: Beijing
  • India: New Delhi

What are the country codes of Bhutan's neighboring countries?

The ISO country codes of Bhutan's neighbors are:
  • China: CN (ISO 2) / CHN (ISO 3)
  • India: IN (ISO 2) / IND (ISO 3)